Two gay-rights activists, including editor of Bangladesh’s only LGBT magazine, have been hacked to death in Dhaka. The killings come just two days after the murder of a university professor in an attack claimed by ISIL. It’s the second such attack in two days. Since last February, suspected militants have killed several secular or atheist…… Read More
What is really behind the verdict for Abdul Kader Mullah, held responsible for hundreds of deaths in the 1971 war? Is it justice for a black page in history, or have politics come into play? Inside Story, with Kamahl Santamaria, discusses with guests: Imtiaz Ahmed, professor of international relations at the University of Dhaka; Syed…… Read More
In this episode of Fault Lines, we look into Florida’s cosmetic surgery industry, which has made national headlines for its high incidence of patient death and disfigurement, especially with regard to the extremely popular Brazilian butt lift (BBL) surgeries. The Florida Board of Medicine has spent years trying to place guardrails on the industry, particularly with…… Read More
The attack on Holey Artisan Bakery killed 30 people – and stunned the upscale neighborhood in the capital Dhaka. Bangladesh police have killed a man they said was a top commander of a group that has carried out several acts of religious violence. Police said Nurul Islam Marzan opened fire when stopped at a checkpoint,…… Read More
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Two owners of a garments factory in Bangladesh where a fire killed 112 workers have turned themselves in to face homicide charges, a prosecutor said. Anwarul Kabir said on Sunday Delwar Hossain and his wife Mahmuda Akter, owners of Tazreen Fashion, had pleaded for bail after surrendering. Al Jazeera’s Maher Sattar reports from Dhaka.… Read More
A long-awaited inquiry has criticised the FBI investigation into Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign. Special Counsel John Durham says the agency lacked evidence and relied too heavily on Trump’s political opponents. While the US special prosecutor chides the FBI’s approach to a politically charged investigation, he did not issue new charges. Former President Trump is…… Read More
Opposition groups in Bangladesh have called for a nationwide strike after the execution of a senior opposition politician. Abdul Quader Molla was put to death for crimes dating back to the 1971 war of independence. Al Jazeera’s Maher Sattar reports from Dhaka.… Read More
The plight of Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslim minority has faded from the media spotlight. But some journalists are bravely filming in secret inside what they call an apartheid state and sharing hundreds of hours of exclusive footage with 101 East. The videos tell a grim story. Although the atrocities that triggered a mass exodus in 2017…… Read More
The family of Lashawn Thompson, an inmate who died in an Atlanta county jail last year, has come out claiming he was “eaten alive” by insects and bed bugs. They are now calling for a criminal investigation into his death. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera…… Read More
The Al Jazeera Investigative Unit has uncovered evidence implicating high-ranking diplomats in Zimbabwe and some of South Africa’s top banks. Our Gold Mafia investigation invited undercover reporters to visit their headquarters in Dubai, where rival gangs launder vast amounts of money. Al Jazeera’s Alexander James has this report. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us…… Read More
Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts in a Manhattan courtroom on Tuesday, in the first case of a former or current president to face criminal charges in United States history. Following the arraignment, Trump defended himself against a string of other criminal investigations in an address to his supporters at his Mar-a-Lago…… Read More