France condemns killing of Oyasiqur

France has condemned the murder of independent writer Oyasiqur Rahman in Dhaka on Monday.

Paris conveyed its condolences to his family members and his relatives, said a press release issued by the French Embassy in Dhaka.

A month after the murder of writer and blogger Avijit Roy, France called upon the Bangladesh authorities to investigate these revolting acts.

France reiterates its attachment to the freedom of opinion and expression, including online expression.