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The Blogger Killings: How Bangladesh Cracked Down On Free Speech, Atheism
In 2015, bloggers and atheists were hacked to death on the streets.
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2 Bangladeshi Militants, On Death Row For Killing Blogger, Flee Court
Two Islamist militants, who were sentenced to death for killing prominent Bangladeshi-American secular blogger Avijit Roy and his publisher, escaped dramatically from the premises of a crowded court.
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Bangladesh Arrests Terror Suspect In US Blogger Killing
Bangladesh police said on Sunday they had arrested a suspected leader of an Islamist group wanted in connection with the death in 2015 a US blogger critical of religious extremism.
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Who Will Protect Us, Asks Family Of Hindu Tailor Killed In Bangladesh
In a village in Tangail, 5 hours north-west of Dhaka, the grief is raw. The wife and two daughters of Nikhil Joardher, 50, a tailor, break down repeatedly, as they describe how he was dragged from his shop and hacked to death by the roadside.
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Hunted By Bangladesh's Death Squads, A Young Gay Activist Speaks Out
Bappy was one of the members of Roopban, Bagladesh's only magazine for its embattled LGBT community, and whose founder Xulhaz Mannan was brutally hacked to death along with a friend inside his apartment last week.
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Hours After Attack on Bloggers, Atheist Publisher Hacked to Death in Dhaka
A Bangladesh publisher who worked with atheist writers was hacked to death in the capital Dhaka today, just hours after two secular bloggers and another publisher were attacked in a separate incident.
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6 Bangladeshi Activists Threatened By Al Qaeda-Linked Islamists
Six Bangladeshi activists, including three poets, have been allegedly threatened by Al Qaeda-linked extremists on Facebook, days after a fourth secular blogger was hacked to death by Islamists in the country.
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4 Booked in Bangladesh Blogger Hacking Case
A murder case has been filed against four suspected Islamist terrorists in connection with the brutal killing of a secular Bangladeshi blogger who was hacked to death after the assailants entered his flat in Dhaka posing as potential tenants.
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Bangladesh Blogger Hacked With Machetes in Fourth Killing This Year
A gang armed with machetes hacked a secular blogger to death at his home in Dhaka today in the fourth such murder in Bangladesh since the start of the year, an activist group and police said.
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Blogging in the Shadow of Death in Bangladesh
Blogging is today one of the most dangerous professions - or passions - in Bangladesh. In less than three months, between 26 February and 12 May, three bloggers were hacked to death, plunging fellow bloggers into a state of fear. Some have quit their jobs, one carries a gun and yet another wears a helmet every time he steps out of the house.
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The Blogger Killings: How Bangladesh Cracked Down On Free Speech, Atheism
In 2015, bloggers and atheists were hacked to death on the streets.
-
2 Bangladeshi Militants, On Death Row For Killing Blogger, Flee Court
Two Islamist militants, who were sentenced to death for killing prominent Bangladeshi-American secular blogger Avijit Roy and his publisher, escaped dramatically from the premises of a crowded court.
-
Bangladesh Arrests Terror Suspect In US Blogger Killing
Bangladesh police said on Sunday they had arrested a suspected leader of an Islamist group wanted in connection with the death in 2015 a US blogger critical of religious extremism.
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Who Will Protect Us, Asks Family Of Hindu Tailor Killed In Bangladesh
In a village in Tangail, 5 hours north-west of Dhaka, the grief is raw. The wife and two daughters of Nikhil Joardher, 50, a tailor, break down repeatedly, as they describe how he was dragged from his shop and hacked to death by the roadside.
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Hunted By Bangladesh's Death Squads, A Young Gay Activist Speaks Out
Bappy was one of the members of Roopban, Bagladesh's only magazine for its embattled LGBT community, and whose founder Xulhaz Mannan was brutally hacked to death along with a friend inside his apartment last week.
-
Hours After Attack on Bloggers, Atheist Publisher Hacked to Death in Dhaka
A Bangladesh publisher who worked with atheist writers was hacked to death in the capital Dhaka today, just hours after two secular bloggers and another publisher were attacked in a separate incident.
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6 Bangladeshi Activists Threatened By Al Qaeda-Linked Islamists
Six Bangladeshi activists, including three poets, have been allegedly threatened by Al Qaeda-linked extremists on Facebook, days after a fourth secular blogger was hacked to death by Islamists in the country.
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4 Booked in Bangladesh Blogger Hacking Case
A murder case has been filed against four suspected Islamist terrorists in connection with the brutal killing of a secular Bangladeshi blogger who was hacked to death after the assailants entered his flat in Dhaka posing as potential tenants.
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Bangladesh Blogger Hacked With Machetes in Fourth Killing This Year
A gang armed with machetes hacked a secular blogger to death at his home in Dhaka today in the fourth such murder in Bangladesh since the start of the year, an activist group and police said.
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Blogging in the Shadow of Death in Bangladesh
Blogging is today one of the most dangerous professions - or passions - in Bangladesh. In less than three months, between 26 February and 12 May, three bloggers were hacked to death, plunging fellow bloggers into a state of fear. Some have quit their jobs, one carries a gun and yet another wears a helmet every time he steps out of the house.
