Research

Caught between fear and repression: Attacks on freedom of expression in Bangladesh

Index Number: ASA 13/6114/2017

This report documents how restrictions to freedom of expression have increased in Bangladesh since 2014. It focuses on three main aspects of this trend: the authorities’ failure to protect secular and other activists in the face of threats and attacks from armed groups; increasing restrictions on the media sector; and the country’s legal and regulatory framework.

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