Freedom of Expression
Military Coup
Myanmar junta hits Suu Kyi with graft charges
The Myanmar junta has hit deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi with corruption charges over claims she accepted illegal payments of gold and more than half a million dollars in cash
Freedom of press and commendable examples of India, US
Freedom of media and journalists is part and parcel of any democratic state and society. Article 39 of our constitution ensures freedom of speech and expression of all citizens and freedom of the ...
Facebook imposes 2-year Trump ban, revises rules for politicians
The punishment will be effective from 7 January, when Trump was booted off the social media giant, and comes after Facebook’s independent oversight board said the indefinite ban imposed initially ...
Myanmar jails two journalists for 'incitement and spreading false news'
Aung Kyaw is the third DVB journalist and Zaw Zaw is the sixth Mizzima journalist imprisoned since the military's 1 February coup
Journalist community uncompromising on question of Rozina harassment
There is necessity not only of a declaration of so-called zero tolerance against corruption, but a zero tolerance stance also has to be taken in some other cases too otherwise the state will not ...
Unfounded allegations against Prothom Alo
Apart from the Rozina issue, Mozammel Babu has made some allegations against Prothom Alo in his article, which are completely unfounded
Interview: Md Abdul Matin
“The Digital Security Act is unnecessary”
Md Abdul Matin, retired judge of the Supreme Court, speaks at length in an interview with Prothom Alo on the Official Secrets Act, Digital Security Act, citizen’s fundamental rights, press freedom ...
Harassment of Rozina Islam
'Various quarters are taking advantage'
Various quarters are taking advantage as the journalists are not united. Journalists need to be united to end this situation. Objective and responsible journalism has to be practices even under ...
Who is running Rozina’s Facebook account?
Someone has activated the deactivated Facebook account of journalist Rozina Islam. Rozina Islam cannot access to her account anymore. She fears that her personal email account has also been hacked as ...
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