After Control and Chaos
Bangladesh has moved from digital censorship to speech chaos—but repeal alone cannot repair the damage. This essay explores what real repair would require: legally, institutionally, and socially.
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After the Streets Reopened: Internet Regulation and the Crisis of the Digital Public Sphere in Bangladesh (2006–2024)
For nearly two decades, internet regulation has reshaped political life in Bangladesh. This essay traces how digital space became the country’s last political public sphere—first disciplined through law, and later destabilized into contentious speech anarchy after July 2024.
