Press freedom, the Digital Security Act, misinformation and safe digital spaces.
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The mass uprising of July-August 2024 in Bangladesh was driven by widespread public demands for democracy, freedom of expression, and the aspiration for a more just…
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The media sector in Bangladesh is ranked low in the World Freedom Press Index because journalists are unable to practice true journalism due to legal restrictions.…
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The Centre for Governance Studies (CGS), in collaboration with Daily Manabzamin, is implementing the 12-month project “Defending Digital Spaces and Uniting Against Misinformation in Bangladesh”. This…
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is a project under the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) with the partnership of The Asia Foundation. During the 2024 national election in Bangladesh, 27…
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is a project under the 2022 Alumni Innovation Fund and is funded by the U.S. State Department. The spread of misinformation has been a major challenge…
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The Centre for Governance Studies(CGS) is committed to promoting democratic values, responsible leadership, freedom of expression and basic civil rights. With the support of the Clooney…
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In such circumstances, it is imperative to introduce activities prioritizing these human rights violating activities.The project activities included developing two academic research papers on extrajudicial killings…
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The Centre aimed to conduct a survey to gather evidence and initiate the advocacy and awareness-building activities for the freedom of press; developed eight investigative reports…
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The Digital Security Act was passed by the Bangladesh Parliament in 2018 after 5 controversial sections of the Information and Communication Technology Act/ ICT Act were…
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Center for Governance Studies (CGS) conducted a research project since October 2019 which explored the pattern of media ownership in Bangladesh and its development since 1991,…
