The Lemkin Institute has called for the immediate release of journalist Shahriar Kabir, warning his detention under Bangladesh’s interim government is arbitrary and endangers press freedom.
A network of university teachers has condemned initiatives to rename halls named after Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, calling the moves politically driven and harmful to academic integrity.
A UK peer has urged Prime Minister Keir Starmer to take urgent action over alleged persecution of minorities and opposition supporters in Bangladesh, citing worsening violence since a change in power.
Teachers at Jahangirnagar University have condemned the alleged public humiliation of a Chittagong University lecturer, warning that mob culture is undermining campus safety and academic freedom.
Meta has blocked about 550,000 social media accounts in Australia within days of a new law banning under-16s from platforms like Facebook and Instagram.
