The dispute has its roots in a knife attack outside a French school on October 16 in which a man of Chechen origin beheaded Samuel Paty, a teacher who had shown pupils the cartoons in a civics lesson ...

Alpin is one satirical cartoon supplement of the Daily Prothom Alo, which claims to be the most popular Bangla Newspaper in Bangladesh. In the 6th page of its 431th issue a cartoon titled ‘name’ was ...

DHAKA, BangladeshDHAKA, Bangladesh — Tens of thousands of Muslims marched in Bangladesh’s capital on Friday to protest the French president’s support of secular laws allowing caricatures of the ...

Political cartoons in Bangladesh, once regarded as a sharp and fearless medium of public dissent and satire, are steadily ...

Mehedi Haque, Executive Editor of the satirical magazine Unmad, Senior Cartoonist at New Age, and Editor and Publisher of Dhaka Comics, speaks with Khairul Hassan Jahin of The Daily Star about the ...

Unheard Voices on the cartoonist – Arif who is still in jail, and the principles of justice and tolerance that Bangladesh was founded on. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest ...

A cartoonist, journalists, and activists face charges under the Digital Security Act for criticizing the government's COVID-19 response. This statement was originally published on hrw.org on 7 May ...

(New York) – Bangladesh authorities have arrested four people and charged seven others for “spreading rumors and misinformation on Facebook,” because they criticized the government’s response to Covid ...