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Fear of arrest in Bangladesh is shutting down an entire nation’s online discourse

People are being held without bail for things they post online.

On Jun 19, 2022 by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid

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Man appears to kill his wife on Facebook live stream

He begged for the video to go viral.

On Apr 15, 2020 by Samira Sadeque

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Tor use skyrockets in Bangladesh after government bans social networks

The government says that it's watching people who try to circumvent the ban.

On Nov 23, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Sinkhole swallows a house in Bangladesh with unbelievable, terrifying speed

This giant sinkhole is the stuff of nightmares.

On Nov 19, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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The Syrian refugee crisis is just the beginning of a terrifying new normal

In the next decades, nearly 20 million Bangladeshis will have to find somewhere else to live. Where will they go?

On Sep 11, 2015 by Skylar Baker-Jordan

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Pieces of Russell Brand’s ‘ethical’ clothing line were allegedly made in sweatshops

He responded and said he was not aware of it.

On Jun 7, 2015 by Marisa Kabas

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Third anti-Islamic fundamentalist blogger in Bangladesh killed in 4 months

It's open season on religious critics in Bangladesh.

On May 12, 2015 by Kevin Collier

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Muslim blogger arrested for killing American atheist blogger

“He is a fundamentalist blogger,” a police spokesman said.

On Mar 2, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Bangladeshi and Indonesian hackers play international game of chicken

Rival hacker crews go to war, with innocent Indonesian websites caught in the crossfire.

On Jul 31, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy