Asif Saleh.
Published in BDnews24 on 30 August.
This piece considers the impact of Anna Hazare’s campaign on Bangladeshi politics.
Posted in Politics
Rumi Ahmed.
Published in BDnews24.com on 3 February 2011.
This piece analyses the implications of the recently concluded municipal elections.
Posted in Politics
Syeed Ahamed.
Published in the Forum on 3 January 2011.
This piece outlines the history of policy making by elected and un-elected regimes in the past — and opportunities ahead for the current government.
Posted in Development, Politics, Reform
Syeed Ahamed.
Published in BDnews24 on 30 November 2010.
This piece discusses the lies our leaders tell us.
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized
Syeed Ahamed.
Published in the Independent on 10 October 2010.
This piece warns against the dangers of politicising the impending trial of those who committed crimes against humanity in 1971.
Asif Saleh and Mridul Chowdhury.
Published in the Independent on 10 October 2010.
This piece provides a brief history of the media’s role in politics over the past few decades.
Bina D’Costa.
The Daily Star Forum, 6 September 2010.
This piece looks into displacement and dislocation in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
Posted in Ethnic Minority, Human Rights, Justice, Minority rights, Politics
Published in the Daily Star on 2 June 2010.
This piece shows the folly in the government’s recent ‘temporary’ ban on Facebook.
Posted in Current Issues, Human Rights, Media, Politics
By Jyoti Rahman.
Published in BDnews24 on 22 April 2010.
Like all by-elections, Bhola allows new opportunities for the opposition as well as the ruling party to prove their case. But this piece argues that there is also the risk of over-interpretation.
