political repression in Bangladesh

Stop retributive violence in politics

Brutal killing of a Jubo League leader demands scrutiny
9 November 2024, 06:00 AM

A refreshing message of political inclusivity

BNP’s support for Awami League’s democratic rights is a welcome step
3 October 2024, 08:19 AM

BNP faces the weight of history and expectations

For all its pro-reform posturing, BNP has yet to signal a real willingness to lead political reforms, including within itself.
26 September 2024, 02:00 AM

Don’t criminalise free thought

Withdraw suspension order for Salina Shelley, repeal DSA
21 April 2023, 08:44 AM

Heed UN’s call for moratorium on DSA use

A law used only to punish critics has no place in democracy
1 April 2023, 19:48 PM

This lawfare against the press must stop

Prothom Alo incident exposes a deeply upsetting approach to press freedom
30 March 2023, 14:50 PM

No reason for a black law to exist

We support the call of UN rights chief in this regard
9 March 2023, 12:27 PM

Awami League wants us to love DSA. It’s too late now

While the manner in which the DSA is being defended is nothing new, the timing bears significance
30 January 2023, 18:00 PM