State cannot avoid responsibility
NHRC on Mushtaq’s death; TIB says DSA a ‘fatal weapon’ to suppress the voices of dissent; protests rage on; cases filed against detained demonstrators
Protesters denounce the Digital Security Act and demand investigation into the death of writer Mushtaq Ahmed at the capital’s Shahbagh area. Students and teachers have been demonstrating since the writer, arrested nine months ago in a case filed under the act, died on Thursday. Photo: Palash Khan
Staff Correspondent
Staff Correspondent
Hours after protesting writer Mushtaq Ahmed s detention under the Digital Security Act and subsequent death in custody, Ruhul Amin himself was sued under the controversial law.