Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Abu Bakar Siddique passed the order on Sunday
These laws do not protect the people, they protect the powerful
The colonial-era law needs to be scrapped as it will bar journalists from exposing irregularities and...
The British-era archaic law cannot coexist with contemporary journalism, say law experts
When a well-respected journalist of Rozina Islam’s calibre is so grossly mistreated, the entire...
The investigative journalist was sued under the Official Secrets Act and the Penal Code
The Prothom Alo journalist was arrested under the Official Secrets Act on Monday
The incident has revealed that the practice of free and fair journalism is absent in Bangladesh, says...
The appeal cited evidence of a police set-up and lack of proof of a crime
The judge set the date after hearing closing arguments from both sides
The act dates back to 1923, when Myanmar, then known as Burma, was under British rule and carries a maximum...
The two reporters were smiling as they were brought handcuffed to the court and Wa Lone gave the 'thumbs...
