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Category Archives: Media
Islamists Battle Cats
[Welcome Crooks & Liars readers. Please consider supporting the campaign for release of the 23-year old cartoonist Arifur Rahman by adding the "Free Arifur Rahman" badge that is on the sidebar to your own blog. Thank you for spreading the … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Islam, Media
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I Will Not Be Silenced
[Cross posted at E-Bangladesh and Daily Kos] "I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man." – Thomas Jefferson Earlier this week CSB, the only private 24-hour news channel … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, Human Rights, Media
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A Journalist’s Tale
[Cross posted at E-Bangladesh] [Reports on the latest situation on Bangladesh from Rezwan.] After declaring a curfew on Wednesday, the Bangladesh military began to systematically target journalists for beating and intimidation. The Committee to Protect Journalists has protested the treatment of … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, Human Rights, Media, Torture
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Who Will Get Whacked Tonight?
When we last saw Tony Soprano, he had gone to the mattresses. Bobby Bacala was sprawled out over a train set and Silvio was clinging to life. Tony was lying in bed with his weapon at the ready; and Phil … Continue reading
Posted in Media, Society
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Threatened For Blogging
In the wake of the detention by the Bangladesh military of journalist and blogger Tasneem Khalil, I was interviewed by BBC World Service Radio last night about blogging and the intimidation of bloggers by governments. In addition to talking about … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, Human Rights, Media, Terrorism
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