Bangladesh is witnessing a dangerous transformation. What once appeared as isolated incidents of anger and protest are now converging into a pattern of normalized mob violence. Attacks on media houses such as The Daily Star and Prothom Alo, assaults on cultural institutions like Chhayanaut, and the alarming rise of mob-driven justice occurring almost daily point to a deeper collapse. This is not merely a disorder. It is rather the gradual replacement of law by collective rage. When mobs vandalize newsrooms, intimidate journalists, and dictate what may or may not be spoken, the issue is no longer disagreement with editorial lines.…
Author: Zarif Intisar Asad Sarkar
Zarif Intisar Asad Sarkar
Zarif Intisar Asad Sarkar is an LLB Student, University of London. He can be reached at zarifintisarasadsarkar@gmail.com.