The DRU leaders have demanded to stop the harassment of Nurnabi Sarker and the cancellation of the Digital Security Act
ARTICLE 19 has called for immediate materialisation of promises to amend the Digital Security Act
"In a sense, I should apologise with folded hands as they are victims of a law that I worked for. Definitely I offer an apology to those who have been harassed under the law."
Fazle Elahi, editor of pahar24.com, an online news portal, and Dainik Parbatya Chattogram, a local newspaper of Rangamati, has been granted bail
Kotwali police station sources said a case has been filed against Fazle Elahi under the Digital Security Act at Chattogram Cyber Tribunal court
Newspaper industry is going through a crisis. Per tonne of newsprint paper was sold at USD 570 just about one and a half years ago, it is now being sold at USD 1,050
Japanese ambassador Ito Naoki, at a DCAB talk on Tuesday, expressed hope that the forthcoming election in Bangladesh would be better than last time
There is no doubt that the Digital Security Act is the main obstacle to press freedom. But there are many laws other than that which constrict the journalists or try to obstruct them
Freedom of press is an important component of a lawful and unrestricted democracy. That’s why, it’s important to ensure the freedom of the press and make sure that journalists are not working under ...
Law Minister Anisul Huq has said that with the progress of technology internet based crimes have also increased across the country which led the government to enact the Digital Security Act (DSA), ...
The EU also raised concerns regarding the issue of freedom of expression offline and online, notably in the framework of the Digital Security Act
Bogus elections, looting government resources, corruption, enforced disappearances, crossfire, torture -- these are not problems in this country. The problem is talking about these and tarnishing the ...
Editors, publishers and journalist leaders alleged that journalists in Bangladesh are alarmed and threatened due to repressive laws and digital surveillance. These observations were made in a ...
The study reflected a poor and deteriorating condition of press freedom in the country.
A review of the draft Data Protection Act reveals various shortcomings. Those could roughly be divided into two types
