What can one conclude from Wednesday’s [6 April] murder of 28-year-old law graduate Nazimuddin Samad who was hacked to death by assailants in Bangladesh’s capital city of Dhaka, bringing to six the total number of men killed in a similar manner since February 2013?
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Ten key questions (and answers) about the attacks on atheist bloggers in Bangladesh | David Bergman
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Secularizing Sri Lanka - Paradox Of Sovereignty | Anushka Kahandagama
12 April 2016The article 9 of the Constitution provides an invisible power to Buddhist religious institutions which might harm the sovereignty of the country.
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India Is The Most Racist Country ... Explains An African-American
11 April 2016Of all the countries I have been to, India ranks way up there among the most ‘racist’, IMHO. Indians aren’t so much ‘racist’ as they are intolerant. Indians discriminate against fellow citizens to a degree that I have NEVER encountered in ANY other country.
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India: Declaration from a National Convention of Workers, New Delhi, March 30 2016
11 April 2016The Convention notes that attitude of the Govt is profoundly negative and hugely challenging to the working class. Despite readiness expressed by the CTUs through joint letter to the Govt after the 2ndSeptember 2015 strike for commencement of dialogue on the 12 point charter of demands (CoD), the Govt did not respond at all thus arrogantly ignoring the message of such a huge strike by crores of workers pressing for their demands unanimously formulated by all the CTUs.
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Bangladesh: Authorities must act as another secular activist hacked to death - Statement by Amnesty International
10 April 2016The vicious killing of another secular activist in Bangladesh is a grave reminder that the authorities are failing to protect people exercising their right to freedom of expression, Amnesty International said.
