Dhaka Union of Journalists

{{Short description|Trade union of journalists}}

{{Infobox union

|name = DUJ

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|caption =

|full_name = Dhaka Union of Journalists

|founded = 1947

|key_people = Sohel haiderChowdhury, President
Akter Hossain, General Secretary

|headquarters = Dhaka, Bangladesh

|members =

|language = Bengali

}}

The Dhaka Union of Journalists ({{Langx|bn|ঢাকা সাংবাদিক ইউনিয়ন|translit=Ḍhākā sāmbādika i'uniẏana}}) is a trade union of journalists based in Dhaka, Bangladesh.{{cite web|title=Dhaka Union of Journalists|url=http://www.bangladeshimedia.com/Dhaka-Union-of-Journalists.html|website=bangladeshimedia.com|access-date=19 March 2018}}{{cite book|title=The Far East and Australasia 2003|date=2002|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=9781857431339|page=171|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LclscNCTz9oC&dq=Dhaka+Union+of+Journalists&pg=PA171|language=en}} Sohel Haider Chowdhury is the union's president and Akter Hossain is its general secretary.{{cite news|title=Shaban elected president and Sohel general secretary of Dhaka Union of Journalists|url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2016/02/20/Sohel-elected-president-and-Akter-general-secretary-of-dhaka-union-of-journalists|access-date=19 March 2018|work=bdnews24.com}} The union monitors freedom of speech and violence against journalists in Bangladesh.{{cite book|last1=Jones|first1=Derek|title=Censorship: A World Encyclopedia|date=2001|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781136798641|page=178|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gDqsCQAAQBAJ&dq=Dhaka+Union+of+Journalists&pg=PA178|language=en}}