Martuza Ahmed

Martuza Ahmed is a Bangladeshi bureaucrat and former Chief Information Commissioner of the Information Commission. He is a former secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.

Career Ahmed joined the Bangladesh Civil Service in 1982 as part of a special batch. He has served as the Upazila Nirbahi Officer of Noakhali Sadar Upazila. At the time of his appointment, he was the Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha chairman. In 2019, he said that lack of information was responsible for the spread of misinformation. He linked access to information to citizens human rights in 2020. On 8 March 2022, Ahmed ruled in favor of Saad Hammadi, human rights and Amnesty International activist, who sought information from Bangladesh police regarding cases filed under Digital Security Act.