The present government of Bangladesh is called ‘secular’. People who do not know the meaning of secular call this government ‘secular’. Asif Mohiuddin was brutally stabbed by the Islamists. Now the government arrested him for the crime of being an atheist. His blog was banned by the government a few days ago. His yesterday’s facebook …
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Apr 03 2013
Atheists are arrested.
Atheists get arrested in Bangladesh, a so called liberal Muslim country. Bangladesh police have arrested three atheist bloggers for allegedly defaming Islam and the Prophet Mohammed, police said Tuesday, amid calls from religious fundamentalists for an Internet crackdown. The arrest of the three, who were paraded in handcuffs at a news conference, followed pressure from …
Mar 28 2013
Blogs on atheism are banned in a so called ‘liberal Muslim country’!
Bangladesh has been banning blogs that criticize Islam and Muhammad. It is nothing but a horror story. Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission sent a letter to amarblog.com asking for information about six of its bloggers. But amarblog.com refused to do so. As per Bangladesh Telecommunication Control Act, BTRC can ask for information from anyone having telecommunication …
Mar 18 2013
Not only the Islamists, the government is now harassing atheists in Bangladesh.
‘It is time to refuse to tiptoe around people who claim respect, consideration, special treatment, on the grounds that they have a religious faith, as if having a faith were a privilege endowing virtue, as if it were noble to believe in unsupported claims and ancient superstitions.’ – A. C. Grayling * It seems a …
Mar 17 2013
‘Islam is a religion of peace’.
The Islamist is asking the man to say, ‘Islam is a religion of peace.’ The Islamists are burning down the cities, killing people whoever oppose them. They are following the footprints of their prophet. The prophet killed people, and also ordered and supported killings.
Mar 04 2013
Happy Birthday Miriam Makeba!
I cried and cried while listening to your Soweto blues. I was far away from South Africa but your song brought me to South Western Townships. It was June 16, 1976. 20,000 black students started a protest against the Apartheid government’s decision to force them to use Afrikaans, the language of the oppressor , as …
Mar 03 2013
A Freedom Fighter’s Voice!
I was not a freedom fighter. But as a little girl I experienced the horrors of war. Saleem Samad expressed his feelings on secular uprising in Bangladesh. His words touched my heart. The deafening roar of the youth at Shahbag Square, the epicentre of protest in Dhaka, is awe-inspiring. Mainly because over 1 lakh youth …
Mar 03 2013
Secular Uprising in Bangladesh
Why I support Shahbag! Having keenly observed the Tahrir Square revolution and the eventual victory of Muslim Brotherhood and Islamists in Egypt, I no longer get easily impressed by crowd-sourced movements. A multitude of activists, connected primarily via Facebook, as well as progressive bloggers had gathered on Bangladesh streets demanding death penalty for a war …
Mar 02 2013
In the name of Islam.
There is a secular uprising in Bangladesh. Hundreds of thousands of people are demanding death penalty for the war criminal Islamists, and the banning of Jamaat-e-Islami, the political party of the Islamic terrirists. Delawar Hossain Sayedee, one of the most notorious criminals belonging to Jamaat-e-Islami, was handed a death sentence by the International war criminal …
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