press freedom Bangladesh
Interview / External forces must not interfere with the media
Dr Iftekharuzzaman, executive director of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB), speaks with Naznin Tithi of The Daily Star
‘Human rights obligations are not an imposition from the outside’
UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression Irene Khan speaks with The Daily Star about the recent general election, shrinking space for dissent, and the pressing need to address human rights concerns in Bangladesh.
Column by Mahfuz Anam: DSA to CSA, a sham of a reform
Journalists’ fate is again being determined in the dark.
The new CSA: A draconian law made more ‘efficient’
A casual look into the draft CSA will prove that the optimism expressed by the law minister is entirely unfounded
World Press Freedom Day / There was a time...
When journalists sought to be biased, but only towards people.
Press freedom is in peril
With it, the people’s right to know and our democracy
Column by Mahfuz Anam: Only journalists can protect journalism
Others will never do, as they only want to use us
An attempt to impede free journalism
Even if the state has an objection against a citizen’s activity, can they legally pick up that person?
External forces must not interfere with the media
Dr Iftekharuzzaman, executive director of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB), speaks with Naznin Tithi of The Daily Star
‘Human rights obligations are not an imposition from the outside’
UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression Irene Khan speaks with The Daily Star about the recent general election, shrinking space for dissent, and the pressing need to address human rights concerns in Bangladesh.
Column by Mahfuz Anam: DSA to CSA, a sham of a reform
Journalists’ fate is again being determined in the dark.
The new CSA: A draconian law made more ‘efficient’
A casual look into the draft CSA will prove that the optimism expressed by the law minister is entirely unfounded
There was a time...
When journalists sought to be biased, but only towards people.
Press freedom is in peril
With it, the people’s right to know and our democracy
Column by Mahfuz Anam: Only journalists can protect journalism
Others will never do, as they only want to use us
An attempt to impede free journalism
Even if the state has an objection against a citizen’s activity, can they legally pick up that person?