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Press
Release: May 27, 2004
We
condemn terrorist attack on Prof. Anu Muhammad
Convenor
of the United Peoples Democratic Front (UPDF) Prasit Bikash
Khisha in a statement today, 27 May condemned terrorist attack
on Anu Muhammad, professor of Economics Department, Jahangirnagar
University. He is also a renowned writer and editor of Meghbarta,
a web magazine.
In
the statement Mr. Khisha further said the attack, which has
taken place just on the heels of the attack on writer Humayun
Azad, is part of a conspiracy to muzzle the voice of conscientious
and progressive writers of the country. All this point to
the fact that the fundamentalist forces has taken out their
tentacles to undermine at any cost the idea of free thinking
and freedom of thought.
The
UPDF leader called upon all democratic and progressive forces
to resist the reactionary fundamentalist elements, who represent
all that is medieval.
[Press
Section, Publicity and Publication Department, United Peoples
Democratic Front (UPDF). Issued May 27, 2004] |
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