ARTICLE 19 has invited journalists and activists from Bangladesh to submit their applications to avail of assistance to be provided in three areas – legal, medical and alternative livelihoods.
The human rights organization will provide support to journalists, human rights defenders (HRD) and social media activists who have been subjected to distress due to exercise of their right to freedom of expression and professional duties, said a media release on Tuesday.
The rights body has requested eligible beneficiaries to submit their applications by June 30 and the applicants must be citizens of Bangladesh.