Human Rights Watch: Bangladesh - Repeal Abusive Law Used in Crackdown on Critics
July 01, 2020
July 01, 2020
NEW YORK, July 1 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news release:
Bangladesh authorities are using the abusive Digital Security Act to harass and indefinitely detain activists, journalists, and others critical of the government and its political leadership, Human Rights Watch said. The administration of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed should immediately take steps to amend or repeal the law to protect freedom of speech.
"Bangladesh authorities are flouti . . .
Bangladesh authorities are using the abusive Digital Security Act to harass and indefinitely detain activists, journalists, and others critical of the government and its political leadership, Human Rights Watch said. The administration of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed should immediately take steps to amend or repeal the law to protect freedom of speech.
"Bangladesh authorities are flouti . . .