Statement in Support of Shahidul Alam

National Geographic is deeply concerned about the health and well-being of renowned photographer, educator and humanitarian Shahidul Alam. A bright light in the photographic community, Mr. Alam is currently being detained in his native Bangladesh. We join together with others across the world who are troubled by Mr. Alam's arrest and support his immediate and safe release.

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