Prothom Alo correspondent Samsuzzaman Shams
In times of crisis, journalists must double down on facts
Facts, once the prerogative of the media, used to be sacred. Now, they are just fodder in an increasingly hostile war of narratives.
11 April 2023, 17:00 PM
Disinformation as a tool against journalists
Intimidating journalists is something of a daily task for those in the power circles in Bangladesh.
9 April 2023, 10:00 AM
Was it really about 'protecting the interest of the child'?
As the government came under international scrutiny for curtailing freedom of expression, the question of child exploitation became the rallying point.
8 April 2023, 16:00 PM
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