Shahidul Alam,63, had been arrested over ‘provocative comments’ on student protestsPolice in Bangladesh have charged a prize-winning photographer for “provocative comments” made in an al-Jazeera interview approximately protests that have convulsed the country for more than a week.
More than 100 people were injured at the weekend during a demonstration over road safety as police fired teargas and rubber bullets and crowds of people attacked protesters, or photographers and the US ambassador’s car.
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Source: theguardian.com