Netra Report US Government sanctions RAB, Bangladesh police chief In major policy shift, the United States imposes sanctions on Bangladesh’s notorious law enforcement unit and its current and former commanders. Netra News December 10th 2021
Analysis Sanctions against RAB commanders? As President Biden holds the Summit for Democracy, the time may be right for the United States to sanction those responsible for hundreds of extrajudicial killings in Bangladesh. Netra News December 8th 2021
Netra Report Facebook took at least six days to remove video that triggered deadly communal violence in Bangladesh Social media company claims that a “dedicated team” took aggressive action to remove content inciting violence. Netra News November 7th 2021
Netra Report Facebook: Account set up in the name of Kanak Sarwar’s sister removed for “inauthentic behaviour” “The case against Nusrat Shahrin Raka was based on faked evidence,” says media watchdog. Netra News October 18th 2021
Netra Report Al Jazeera film on Bangladesh wins prestigious investigative award Award jury praised “All the Prime Minister’s Men” as providing “a unique insight into a state captured by organized crime and corruption”. Netra News October 12th 2021
Netra Report Bangladesh court remands sister of outspoken US-based dissident into custody Kanak Sarwar accused the government of seeking to silence him, but says his sister’s detention would not stop his criticisms. Netra News October 7th 2021