BANGKOK: The Asia News Network (ANN)are demanding the immediate withdrawal of cases filed against The Daily Star editor and publisher Mahfuz Anam, calling it an act of harassment and intimidation against theBangladesh media.
In a letter addressed to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, a group of ANN editors expressed serious concerns on the issue. ANN is an alliance of 22 media in 19 countries in Asia which includes The Daily Star. Anam is a member of its executive board.
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