blogger Rajib

I reject this verdict: Rajib’s father

Slain blogger Rajib's father rejects the verdict of his son’s murder alleging that it was "dictated".

Editorial / Online writers and activists must be protected

THE serial killing of bloggers in Bangladesh, with little development as far as catching and punishing the assassins are concerned, has compelled the Human Rights Forum (Bangladesh) to call upon the government to provide protection to online writers/activists, many of them still on the hit-list of religious extremists.

Has the country turned into a killing ground for free thinkers?

If one analyses why criminality and corruption are so pervasive in the society, the first and foremost answer would be the impunity enjoyed by the perpetrators.

“TARGETING FREE THINKERS”

In just over two years, Bangladesh has lost five dynamic, assertive, free thinkers to gruesome acts of deliberate violence.

UK, EU condemn blogger Ananta murder

United Kingdom and European Union have strongly condemned the brutal murder of Ananta Bijoy Das, blogger and organiser of local Gonojagoron Mancha in Sylhet.

Avijit's wife Bonya speaks up (video)

Rafida Ahmed Bonya, widow of slain Bangladeshi-American blogger Avijit Roy, gives first ever video interview to an American group the gory attack, role of the government and rise of extremist elements in Bangladesh.

Rajib killing: Ansarullah Bangla Team chief, 7 NSU students indicted

Chief of militant group Ansarullah Bangla Team and seven students of North South University indicted in case filed for blogger Ahmed Rajib Haider's killing

Court to decide on charge framing on Mar 18 against 8 accused in blogger Rajib killing

Dhaka court to decide on March 18 whether it will frame charges against eight accused for the blogger's killing

March 18, 2015
March 18, 2015

Rajib killing: Ansarullah Bangla Team chief, 7 NSU students indicted

Chief of militant group Ansarullah Bangla Team and seven students of North South University indicted in case filed for blogger Ahmed Rajib Haider's killing

March 8, 2015
March 8, 2015

Court to decide on charge framing on Mar 18 against 8 accused in blogger Rajib killing

Dhaka court to decide on March 18 whether it will frame charges against eight accused for the blogger's killing