Speakers urged to repeal the use of Digital Security Act to repress journalists and citizens’ voices
Speakers urged to repeal the use of Digital Security Act to repress journalists and citizens’ voices and ensure the right to freedom […]
Speakers urged to ensure equality, women empowerment and freedom of expression
[Dhaka, 3 October 2020] Speakers urged to ensure equality, women empowerment and freedom of expression in a discussion session on Gender, development […]
BANGLADESH: AUTHORITIES MUST REFRAIN FROM HARASSING FAMILY MEMBERS OF HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS IN EXILE
Bangladeshi authorities must immediately stop harassing and intimidating the family members of exiled blogger Asad Noor and other human rights defenders, Amnesty […]
Rights body VOICE urges scrapping DSA
Rights and advocacy organisation Voice had expressed deep concern over the arrest of journalists, online activists, teachers, students, writers, and cartoonists, among […]
World Press Freedom Day: “Journalism without Fear or Favour.”
The World Press Freedom Day is being observed in Bangladesh and elsewhere in the world today amid the coronavirus pandemic. In 1993, […]
FExB/মুক্ত প্রাকাশ on 30 Days Audit of Media in Lockdown Dhaka, 27 April 2020
The government imposed a countrywide lockdown from 26 March 2020 and extended for the third consecutive period until 05 May 2020 for […]
Corona Pandemic: The Whole-of-Society Approach
The attacks of coronavirus or Covid19 have already taken over the world. Arguments and fears have now arisen that this epidemic is […]
Dhaka Tribune journalist latest victim of custodial torture, abuse of power
The mobile court said they had recovered drugs and alcohol from the journalist’s residence, which his family termed absurd A mobile court […]
Call to end violence against women
Speakers at a programme on Sunday called for ending all forms of violence against women and girls to ensure justice throughout the […]
Study: Private newspapers still most trusted news source
Social media is also a significant source for information A large number of news followers in Bangladesh rely on social media to […]