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Artists protest against Digital Security Act (DSA) 7980

'The cry of the imprisoned'. A protest against the journalists, writers, poets, cartoonists and other artists, imprisoned under the draconian Digital Security Act was organised by Baki Billah, Sarwar Tushar and Shaikat Amin. The event featured songs, poetry, drama, illustrations and film at Shahbag Square in Dhaka, the equivalent of Tahrir Square in Bangladesh. A record number of arrests have been made during the COVID-19 period.

 

Artists (left to right), Sohan Mahmud, Humaira Fehrooz and Khuddho Ganguly perform at the event.

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Uploaded on July 24, 2020
Taken on July 24, 2020