DSA

Expression of opinion, independent journalism still at risk: TIB
Bangladesh

Expression of opinion, independent journalism still at risk: TIB

Rejecting the draft Cyber Security Act, the organisation called for a comprehensive review of it

19 press freedom, human rights organisations urge for dismissal of DSA case against journalist Adhora
Bangladesh

19 press freedom, human rights organisations urge for dismissal of DSA case against journalist Adhora

CSA draft approved: Old wine in a new bottle?
Panorama

CSA draft approved: Old wine in a new bottle?

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina presides over a cabinet meeting on 28 August 2023. Photo: PID
Law & order

Cabinet gives final nod to draft CSA keeping four sections non-bailable

CPJ monitoring ongoing DSA investigations launched into 2 Savar-based journos
Bangladesh

CPJ monitoring ongoing DSA investigations launched into 2 Savar-based journos

Who do cybersecurity laws actually protect?
Panorama

Who do cybersecurity laws actually protect?

The proposed Cyber Security Act (CSA) will not be misused and it will be very helpful in preventing harassment of journalists, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq said on 10 August. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

No journalists will be harassed by Cyber Security Act: Law minister

Drop politically motivated charges against Odhikar leaders: 18 rights orgs, including HRW
Bangladesh

Drop politically motivated charges against Odhikar leaders: 18 rights orgs, including HRW

Illustration: TBS
Law & order

Analysis: DSA or CSA, fear still grips fingertips

ARTICLE 19 applauds government for taking initiative to amend Digital Security Act
Bangladesh

ARTICLE 19 applauds government for taking initiative to amend Digital Security Act

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir addresses a press briefing on 8 August. Photo: TBS
Politics

Cyber Security Act is repressive: Fakhrul

Gather views from stakeholders, incorporate those for new Cyber Security Act: experts
Bangladesh

Gather views from stakeholders, incorporate those for new Cyber Security Act: experts

Logo of Amnesty International. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Amnesty welcomes Bangladesh's decision to 'repeal' DSA; urges new law to not rehash same 'repressive' features