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Bangladesh articles on Democracy Chronicles

​News about the struggle for better democracy in Bangladesh. ​​​According to Freedom House, the latest elections were "deemed free and fair by European Union observers and other monitoring groups but serious problems remain in the election system and in ensuring human rights". Also check out our section on World Democracy.

College suspends professor for defaming Bangladesh PM’s father

by DC Editors - April 3, 2018

defaming Bangladesh PM's father

Bangladesh’s most prestigious university has suspended a professor for writing a column critical of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s father

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Bangladesh, Journalism and Free Speech

Hundreds of Bangladeshi journalists protest new media law

by DC Editors - February 2, 2018

Bangladeshi journalists protest

Bangladeshi journalists took the streets to protest against a new digital security bill that damages media freedom

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Bangladesh, Democracy Protests, Journalism and Free Speech

Fourth Bangladeshi Blogger Killed in Worrying Trend

by DC Editors - August 7, 2015

Bangladeshi Blogger Killed

Niloy Chatterjee murdered by religious extremists is the fourth Bangladeshi blogger to be killed

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Bangladesh, Journalism and Free Speech, Political Dissidents

Bangladesh Sets Elections as Opposition to Boycott

by DC Editors - November 25, 2013

India Corruption Activist Anti-Graft Drive

Amid major turmoil and convictions of opposition leaders, Bangladesh sets election dates

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Bangladesh

How Bangladesh Destroyed Microfinancing Dream of Icon

by DC Editors - November 6, 2013

Bangladesh destroyed microfinancing directed poor women

Bangladesh destroyed microfinancing directed at millions of poor women and left a very unhappy end

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Bangladesh, Capitalism and Big Business, Democracy Charity, Voting Technology, Women Voting Rights

$100 Million in Microloans Given to American Women

by DC Editors - September 26, 2013

Microloans Given to American

Bangladesh trailblazing Grameen Bank has transformed business of microloans for poor women that has now been successfully transferred to microloans given to American women

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Bangladesh, Capitalism and Big Business, Democracy Charity, Socialism and Labor, Voting Technology, Women Voting Rights

Government to Take Over Bangladesh Microlender?

by DC Editors - June 18, 2013

government take over Bangladesh microlender

Famous pioneer Grameen bank likely to see government take over Bangladesh microlender despite international outcry on behalf of innovative institution

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Asia, Bangladesh, Capitalism and Big Business, Democracy Charity, Voting Technology, Women Voting Rights

Microfinance Pioneer Record Large US Investments

by DC Editors - May 16, 2013

grameen microfinance america bangladesh

Grameen America, an offshoot of Bangladeshi microfinance pioneer record major milestone into American market

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Bangladesh, Capitalism and Big Business, Democracy Charity, Voting Technology, Women Voting Rights

How Democratic India’s Caste System Really Works

by Arundhati Pal - March 11, 2013

India's Caste System

This essay argues that the premise of Brahmanical superiority is not sufficient to explain observations of the caste system in the world’s biggest democracy, India.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Asia, Bangladesh, Capitalism and Big Business, Democracy Protests, India, Religion and Democracy, Socialism and Labor, Tamil People, Women Voting Rights, Worldwide Corruption

Burmese Democracy Activist Suu Kyi Arrives in Europe

by DC Editors - June 13, 2012

Suu Kyi Arrives in Europe for Assistance

Plenty of Difficulties Lie Ahead in Troubled Country as Suu Kyi Arrives in Europe to Seek Help

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Aung Suu Kyi, Bangladesh, Burma, Europe

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