Hasina’s Goebbels: how The Daily Star and Prothom Alo gaslighted Bangladesh
From newsroom to smokescreen: how Bangladesh’s top dailies helped sanitize murder and manufacture legitimacy Against the backdrop of a concerted effort to whitewash the roles of The Daily Star and Prothom Alo—Bangladesh’s leading English- and Bengali-language dailies, respectively, owned by the country’s powerful Transcom Group—in propping up and sustaining Hasina’s murderous regime, we attempted to document some of […]


