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  Work, exercise restrictions ease in England

  Agence France-Presse . London | Updated at 10:33pm on May 13, 2020

  People living in England have more freedom to leave their homes from Wednesday and to go to work if necessary in the first stage of...

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  Actions against journalists clear threat to press freedom: editors

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:40am on May 08, 2020

  The Editors’ Council on Thursday said that they considered the recent cases against and arrest of journalists as a clear threat to freedom of press...

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  Philippines forces top broadcaster off air

  Agence France-Presse . Manila | Updated at 10:50pm on May 05, 2020

  The Philippines’ top broadcaster ABS-CBN was forced off air Tuesday over a stalled operating licence renewal, drawing fresh charges that authorities were cracking down on...

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  Bangladesh slides in press freedom index

  Diplomatic Correspondent | Updated at 12:56am on April 24, 2020

  The COVID-19 pandemic may prepare the ground for further slide in press freedom across the globe as reporters around the world are facing repression, media...

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  Shrinking space for freedom

  by Monwarul Islam | Updated at 01:27am on March 26, 2020

  WHEN the government acts against people, it becomes people’s duty, patriotic duty that is, to save democracy and the country from the government. The people,...

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  Freedom, in the time of corona

  by Mohammad Abul Kalam Azad | Updated at 01:25am on March 26, 2020

  A society that lives in a perennial state of emergency cannot be a free society. We in fact live in a society that has sacrificed...

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  Freedom

  by Farooque Chowdhury | Updated at 01:20am on March 26, 2020

  FREEDOM, one of the most mischievous concepts, covers much and many: individual, society, country, class, philosophy, political science, jurisprudence, teacher, student, education boss, artist, author,...

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  Hasan for bringing discipline in mass media

  Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka | Updated at 06:39pm on February 14, 2020

  Information minister Hasan Mahmud on Friday stressed the need for bringing discipline in media as the country saw an exponential growth of mass media in...

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  Freedom Music Fest begins February 6

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 09:56pm on January 31, 2020

  A three-day Freedom Music Fest featuring 20 local bands will commence at Liberation War Museum on February 6. The festival aims to create a permanent...

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  Negating negative freedom

  Oliur Sun | Updated at 12:00am on December 31, 2019

  INDEPENDENCE — the grand dictum of our liberation from the oppression and discrimination of Pakistan has become a hollow word not only because of its...