Photographer Shahidul Alam
SC upholds HC stay on probe into Shahidul’s case
The Supreme Court upholds a High Court order that stayed investigation of the case filed under the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act against renowned photographer Shahidul Alam.
Shahidul Alam receives ICP Infinity award
Internationally-acclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam received the prestigious Infinity Award in New York.
SC to hear govt plea on Shahidul Apr 11
The government’s petition to continue investigation into the case against noted photographer Shahidul Alam is to be be heard at the Supreme Court April 11.
HC stays probe on Shahidul’s case for 3 months
The investigation into the case filed against internationally-acclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam has been stayed for three months by the High Court.
Shahidul files writ challenging legality of suing him
Noted photographer Shahidul Alam files a writ petition with the High Court challenging the legality of the case in which he suffered in jail for 107 days.
Freedom at last
After 107 days in jail, acclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam was finally released last night, five days after he had secured permanent bail from the High Court.
Shahidul's Bail: Govt seeks stay on HC verdict
The government yesterday filed a petition with the Supreme Court seeking stay on the High Court verdict that granted permanent bail to acclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam.
Bail at last
Languishing in jail for 103 days, noted photographer Shahidul Alam obtained permanent bail from the High Court yesterday.
HC bench drops Shahidul's bail plea from its cause list
A High Court bench yesterday dropped from its cause list the bail petition of internationally-acclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam, in connection with the case against him.
Chhatra Federation calls for release of Shahidul and student leaders
Bangladesh Chhatra Federation yesterday announced nationwide demonstrations on September 17 if eminent photographer Shahidul Alam and its detained leaders are not released immediately.
Shahidul's Bail Hearing: HC bench feels 'embarrassed'
A High Court bench yesterday felt “embarrassed” to hear the bail petition of noted photographer Shahidul Alam in a case filed for “spreading propaganda and false information against the government”.
HC defers Shahidul Alam's bail hearing
The High Court yesterday deferred till today the hearing on the bail petition of internationally-acclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam in connection with a case filed against him under the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act.
Shahidul files petition for HC bail
Internationally-acclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam on Tuesday filed a bail petition with the High Court in a case against him under the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act.
Free Shahidul and student protesters
Ten Nobel laureates and 13 eminent personalities from across the world have urged immediate and unconditional release of acclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam and the students arrested after the recent street protests in Bangladesh.
Protect right to peaceful protest
Two British MPs -- Rushanara Ali and Rupa Huq -- have urged Bangladesh authorities to protect people's right to peaceful protest and free speech.
Govt intolerant of dissenting voices
Speakers at a rally yesterday said the arrest of photographer Shahidul Alam reflected government's intention to gag freedom of expression and it could not tolerate dissenting voices.
Call to free Shahidul gets louder
Twenty-four national and international organisations yesterday called for immediate and unconditional release of noted photographer Shahidul Alam.
Fresh check-up on Shahidul Alam ordered
The High Court yesterday directed the home secretary to make arrangements for examining whether noted photographer Shahidul Alam was tortured in custody.
Run independent probe into attack on students: HRFB
Human Rights Forum Bangladesh (HRFB), a platform of 20 rights and development organisations, yesterday demanded an unbiased investigation into the attacks on student demonstrations demanding safe roads.
