Redwan Ahmed, a freelance multi-platform journalist based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, has covered the Rohingya refugee crisis, human rights violations, and elections.

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He was jointly awarded the 22nd Human Rights Press Awards for coverage of the Rohingya refugee crisis for Agence France-Presse news agency along with other AFP journalists.

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His reporting for The Guardian uncovered working conditions and abuses of workers in the Bangladeshi garment factories.

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Redwan was named in Forbes' ninth edition of '30 under 30 Asia' list in 2024.

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He is a fellow of both UN Reham al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship and ICJ.

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Prior to his exposure in the international media, he briefly worked for Prothom Alo online.

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Redwan is a BJIM co-founder.