Saiful Alam Mukul
Year: 1998
Nationality: Bangladesh
Killed by:
Location: Jessore, Bangladesh
Press organization: Daily Runner
What's Saiful Alam Mukul's story?
Mukul, editor of the Daily Runner, a Bengali-language newspaper, was returning to his home in Jessore when he was killed by what police say may have been a small, homemade bomb. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Jessore General Hospital. The Daily Runner was known for its exposés of gang activity, political corruption, and human rights abuses and had published stories criticizing guerrilla activity around Jessore.
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