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Photos: American Blogger, Avijit Roy Murdered By Islamic Militants In Dhaka Bangladesh,Wife Stabbed
Feb 26, 2015 – Pictures: Bangladeshi-American, US Blogger, Avijit Roy Killed, Stabbed To Death By Islamic Militants In Dhaka, Wife Attacked, In Coma
A US-based man identified as Avijit Roy has been murdered in Dhaka the capital city of Bangladesh.
The American with Bangladeshi origin and his wife were today attacked by some suspected Islamic militants several months after receiving death threats due to the contents of his Free Mind blog.
The deceased Avijit Roy, the the founder of Mukto Mona, a Free-mind blog was stabbed 40 times on the head around 9:30pm in Dhaka this evening. His wife also received multiple stab wounds.
The attack happened while the couple were returning from a book fair.
“He was a secular humanist and has written about ten books and numerous articles,” his dad Ajoy Roy told Associated Press.
Below are some photos from the scene of the attack
May his soul rest in peace.
Tewase Gabriel
February 26, 2015 at 9:58 PM
That is his destiny. What is a US citizen doing in such places
cynthia
February 26, 2015 at 10:01 PM
stop blaming the dead, it is wrong
esty
February 26, 2015 at 10:09 PM
@Tewase
is it his fault?RIP
Blessed Anima
February 26, 2015 at 10:49 PM
@Tewase, what kind of ignorant statement is that? The article clearly states: “The American with a Bangladeshi origin …” May their souls rest in peace.
Blessed Anima
February 26, 2015 at 10:51 PM
@Tewase, what kind of ignorant statement is that? The article clearly states: “The American with a Bangladeshi origin …” May soul rest in peace.
Abdulrasheed
February 26, 2015 at 11:07 PM
Why always islam, and nt militants, for god sake, islam always preach and promote peace, only those that mis intrprete it, get it wrong…
Abdulrasheed
February 26, 2015 at 11:10 PM
WHY ALWAYS ISLAM, AND NT MILITANTS, ISLAM ONLY PREACH AND PROMOTES PEACE, NOT TERRORISM. ONLY THOSE THAT MIS INTERPREAT IT, GET IT WRONG.
hate Islam
February 27, 2015 at 9:05 AM
I**am is evil
awuuu
February 27, 2015 at 10:00 AM
Wicked world , God accept his soul IJNA, may ∂ evil one never ever go unpunished.
hate Islam
February 27, 2015 at 2:04 PM
To hell with i**am
fairjudge
February 27, 2015 at 6:43 PM
Hi every one he was an Atheist ,that means he didn,t believe in GOd /religion and was a great criticisms of all faith/religion.i wish he had lived longer in other to turn around in his ideas
fairjudge
February 27, 2015 at 6:47 PM
I meant a great critics of God/ religion