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"New York Bomber Read Extremist Books, Urged Wife To Do So": Bangladesh Police
The Bangladeshi-origin New York City bomber had read books by an Islamist cleric convicted for inciting the murder of an atheist blogger in the country and also "encouraged" his wife to do so to learn about religion, police said in Dhaka today.
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Russian Blogger Convicted for Playing Pokemon Go in Church
Ruslan Sokolovsky, a militant atheist who posted the videos on his YouTube channel, was detained in August 2016 and spent nine months in jail and under house arrest.
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Russian Blogger Ruslan Sokolovsky Convicted For Playing Pokemon Go In Church
A Russian court on Thursday convicted a video blogger of inciting hatred against believers by posting videos online showing him chasing Pokemons in a church, giving him a suspended sentence.
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32-Year-Old Arrested For Criticising Islam On Social Media
Tarak Biswas, 32, a self-proclaimed atheist from Kolkata, routinely criticised all religions on social media. Usually his writings would evoke angry reactions and lead to a heated debate - all in the anonymity and safety of the internet. But last week, after he re-posted a critique of Islam from another website on Facebook, he found himself in jail...
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South African Women Postpone Bangladesh Tour Again
There were no comments from South Africa cricket chiefs or the government, but the postponement came just two days after the murder of a secular publisher who worked with a slain atheist blogger and writer.
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Hours After Attack on Bloggers, Atheist Publisher Hacked to Death in Dhaka
A Bangladesh publisher who worked with atheist writers was hacked to death in the capital Dhaka today, just hours after two secular bloggers and another publisher were attacked in a separate incident.
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2 Secular Bloggers, Publisher Attacked in Bangladesh
A secular blogger and the publisher of an atheist writer killed earlier this year by suspected Islamists were attacked today in the Bangladeshi capital, police said.
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Bangladesh Arrest 2 Suspected Islamists Over Blogger Murder
Bangladesh police Thursday arrested two suspected members of a banned Islamist group over the brutal killing of an atheist blogger, an official said.
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Bangladesh Arrests Briton as 'Main Planner' of Blogger Murders
Bangladesh's elite security force Tuesday arrested three suspected Islamist militants including a British citizen who police said was the "main planner" of the murders of two prominent atheist bloggers.
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Photographer Arrested Over Bangladesh Blogger Murder
Bangladesh police said today they have arrested a photo-journalist over the murder of an atheist blogger hacked to death last month by a masked gang wielding machetes.
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Al Qaeda Branch Claims Murder of Bangladesh-Born US Blogger
Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) has claimed responsibility for the murder of an American atheist blogger in Bangladesh over two months ago, according to SITE Intelligence Group.
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Another Blogger Hacked to Death in Bangladesh
Police have arrested two men over the murder which comes just weeks after an American atheist blogger was also hacked to death in Dhaka
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Bangladesh Arrests Chief Suspect in US Blogger Avijit Roy's Murder
Bangladesh's elite security force said they had arrested an Islamist on Monday over last week's murder of the atheist American blogger Avijit Roy, accusing him of being behind earlier death threats on social media.
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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina pledges to punish online insults against Islam
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today pledged stern action against people found guilty of defaming Islam using the internet as right-wing Islamic parties threatened to wage an intensified street campaign against "atheist bloggers".
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Deadly Bangladesh clashes over 'atheist bloggers'
Bangladesh police fired tear gas and rubber bullets on Friday in fierce clashes with Islamists demanding the execution of bloggers they accused of blasphemy, killing one person and injuring around 100.
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"New York Bomber Read Extremist Books, Urged Wife To Do So": Bangladesh Police
The Bangladeshi-origin New York City bomber had read books by an Islamist cleric convicted for inciting the murder of an atheist blogger in the country and also "encouraged" his wife to do so to learn about religion, police said in Dhaka today.
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Russian Blogger Convicted for Playing Pokemon Go in Church
Ruslan Sokolovsky, a militant atheist who posted the videos on his YouTube channel, was detained in August 2016 and spent nine months in jail and under house arrest.
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Russian Blogger Ruslan Sokolovsky Convicted For Playing Pokemon Go In Church
A Russian court on Thursday convicted a video blogger of inciting hatred against believers by posting videos online showing him chasing Pokemons in a church, giving him a suspended sentence.
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32-Year-Old Arrested For Criticising Islam On Social Media
Tarak Biswas, 32, a self-proclaimed atheist from Kolkata, routinely criticised all religions on social media. Usually his writings would evoke angry reactions and lead to a heated debate - all in the anonymity and safety of the internet. But last week, after he re-posted a critique of Islam from another website on Facebook, he found himself in jail...
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South African Women Postpone Bangladesh Tour Again
There were no comments from South Africa cricket chiefs or the government, but the postponement came just two days after the murder of a secular publisher who worked with a slain atheist blogger and writer.
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Hours After Attack on Bloggers, Atheist Publisher Hacked to Death in Dhaka
A Bangladesh publisher who worked with atheist writers was hacked to death in the capital Dhaka today, just hours after two secular bloggers and another publisher were attacked in a separate incident.
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2 Secular Bloggers, Publisher Attacked in Bangladesh
A secular blogger and the publisher of an atheist writer killed earlier this year by suspected Islamists were attacked today in the Bangladeshi capital, police said.
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Bangladesh Arrest 2 Suspected Islamists Over Blogger Murder
Bangladesh police Thursday arrested two suspected members of a banned Islamist group over the brutal killing of an atheist blogger, an official said.
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Bangladesh Arrests Briton as 'Main Planner' of Blogger Murders
Bangladesh's elite security force Tuesday arrested three suspected Islamist militants including a British citizen who police said was the "main planner" of the murders of two prominent atheist bloggers.
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Photographer Arrested Over Bangladesh Blogger Murder
Bangladesh police said today they have arrested a photo-journalist over the murder of an atheist blogger hacked to death last month by a masked gang wielding machetes.
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Al Qaeda Branch Claims Murder of Bangladesh-Born US Blogger
Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) has claimed responsibility for the murder of an American atheist blogger in Bangladesh over two months ago, according to SITE Intelligence Group.
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Another Blogger Hacked to Death in Bangladesh
Police have arrested two men over the murder which comes just weeks after an American atheist blogger was also hacked to death in Dhaka
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Bangladesh Arrests Chief Suspect in US Blogger Avijit Roy's Murder
Bangladesh's elite security force said they had arrested an Islamist on Monday over last week's murder of the atheist American blogger Avijit Roy, accusing him of being behind earlier death threats on social media.
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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina pledges to punish online insults against Islam
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today pledged stern action against people found guilty of defaming Islam using the internet as right-wing Islamic parties threatened to wage an intensified street campaign against "atheist bloggers".
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Deadly Bangladesh clashes over 'atheist bloggers'
Bangladesh police fired tear gas and rubber bullets on Friday in fierce clashes with Islamists demanding the execution of bloggers they accused of blasphemy, killing one person and injuring around 100.
