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Concern resurfaces over arrests linked to social media posts

“Kotha cholbem kolom cholbe (roughly translates as ‘Speech will continue, the pen will continue’)”—a banner bearing this slogan was seen at a protest rally at Dhaka University on Tuesday. The demonstration was organised demanding the release of AM Hasan Nasim, who was arrested by police on 18 April on allegations of spreading misleading information on Facebook about the Chief Whip of Parliament, Nurul Islam. Protesters, however, claimed that his arrest was triggered merely by sharing a cartoo...

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Concern resurfaces over arrests linked to social media posts “Kotha cholbem kolom cholbe (roughly translates as ‘Speech will continue, the pen will continue’)”—a banner bearing this slogan was seen at a protest rally at Dhaka University on Tuesday. The demonstration was organised demanding the release of AM Hasan Nasim, who was arrested by police on 18 April on allegations of spreading misleading information on Facebook about the Chief Whip of Parliament, Nurul Islam. Protesters, however, claimed that his arrest was triggered merely by sharing a cartoon o Source: Prothom Alo English https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/4uwflc5wd2

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