Digital Security Act (DSA)
‘CSA will be repealed’
Law Adviser Asif Nazul yesterday said the government will move towards repealing the controversial Cyber Security Act.
Writing in the time of autocracy
it is difficult to put a number on those innumerable Bangladeshis who lived in fear or had a peripatetic life during Hasina-led regime.
Cancel all CSA, DSA cases against journos: Editors' Council
The Editors' Council today demanded that the government withdraws and cancels all the cases including those filed against journalists under the Cyber Security Act (CSA) and the previous Digital Security Act, as well as harassment cases related to the recent movement
DSA was indeed a political weapon
What guarantee is there that the CSA won’t be abused similarly?
60pc DSA cases filed by agencies, govt or AL activists
Around 60 percent of the Digital Security Act cases were filed by law enforcement agencies, the government, or pro-government political parties, according to a research paper by Centre for Governance Studies (CGS).
Flowery rhetoric on CSA cannot redeem it
High Court judge’s comments a wake-up call for CSA proponents
Opinion / Of the AL, for the AL, and by the AL
AL-nominated and AL independent candidates will have enough AL supporters to represent a decent voter turnout.
Overhaul the Cyber Security Agency to protect data
Citizens’ data must be protected
Will Khadija’s ordeal end with her release?
The long shadow of DSA continues to haunt victims
Sometimes a slap is not just a slap
Political violence has reached an alarming level in Bangladesh
Why are our digital laws so troublesome?
Regulation should not mean suppression of freedom of speech and thought.
Journalism is under threat, now more than ever
Repressive governments are targeting journalists worldwide
When will impunity for crimes against journalists end?
Violence against journalists have been on the rise in Bangladesh and elsewhere.
We must defend investigative journalism
High Court’s verdict a clarion call to government
Will free media be harassed in the name of data protection?
DSA’s new curbs and OTT draft rules give the opening
Hate Crimes, DSA: Twin terrors for the minorities
On one hand, there were at least 22 incidents of Hindu religious sites being attacked this year. On the other, there were at least seven incidents in which members of the minority community were sued or arrested under the Digital Security Act or other laws for "hurting religious sentiments".
Media in Bangladesh free to criticise my government: PM Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that Bangladesh's media has the freedom to say whatever they wish and added that the number of media houses have grown during her tenure.
No reason for DSA to exist
A JnU student is the latest victim of this anti-people law
When the state defeats its people
The draconian Digital Security Act (DSA) strikes again, and most worryingly, in collusion with communal bigotry.