Bangladesh must repeal the CSA to safeguard the rights of its citizens.
The Cyber Security Act came into effect last year, replacing the controversial Digital Security Act
Awami League has always found justification in the Nietzschean theory of cultivating or “inventing” enemies
Crimes against journalists do not happen in a vacuum.
The case against him and WikiLeaks is much more important for what it might entail for press freedom itself.
Is that how democracy works for us?
Who would want to move for democracy and risk losing it all?
A closer examination reveals the existence of substantial limitations to freedom of expression in Bangladesh.
Comparing this law with those in other countries can help us determine how well the proposed CSA aligns with international standards.
Bangladesh has been taken to task by Amnesty International for becoming increasingly dangerous for those speaking their minds.
Journalist leaders today express their deep concern over the threats to shut leading English newspaper The Daily Star and arrest its editor.
Freedom of expression came under severe attack in Bangladesh last year, Human Rights Watch said in its World Report 2016.
The recent gruesome killings and attack of young bloggers, and the murder of a publisher by unknown assailants last year...
It may not be wise to compare Bangladesh with France, but is there any scope of denying the fact that the true essence of democracy lies within the space of freedom of expression?
BNP alleges that the objectives and spirit of the 1971 Liberation War, including people’s democratic rights, rights of expression and economic freedom are now at stake due to the government’s repressive acts.
The European Parliament (EP) will see a debate on a motion to adopt a resolution on the freedom of expression in Bangladesh.
Detectives will submit charge sheet against five members of Ansarullah Bangla Team and several unknown persons in blogger Oyasiqur Rahman killing case.
A witness identifies one of the four suspects held in connection with blogger Niloy murder, confirming that he took part in the August 7 grisly killing at Goran neighbourhood in Dhaka, cops say.
Now the question is, can we say whatever we want on Facebook, Twitter or blogs? Some argue that comments made on social media should be ignored as they are people's very personal expressions. However, social media embody two spheres—a private sphere and a public sphere— simultaneously.