BFUJ faction opposes demand to ban Al Jazeera Star Online Report Star Online Report A day after one faction of Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) demanded a ban on the transmission of Qatar-based Al Jazeera television channel in Bangladesh, another faction of the organisation issued a statement expressing their shock at the demand. The statement said leaders of BFUJ and Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ) could not believe that such a demand could come from an organisation involved with the welfare of journalism. The statement said that the demand to ban Al Jazeera was vehemently opposed by the President of BFUJ M Abdullah and Secretary General Nurul Amin Rokon, as well as the chairperson of DUJ Kader Gani Chowdhury and its General Secretary Md Shahidul Islam.