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Shahidul Alam the award winning photographer has been convicted and sent to jail on Monday, following an interview with Al Jazeera about massive student demonstrations. He was charged under the violating Bangladesh’s internet laws 2006.
He was accused of making “false” and “provocative” statements on Al Jazeera and on Facebook Live as tens of thousands of students protested in Dhaka in late July and early August. He is being investigated for allegedly
