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Biography
Mehedi Hasan Marof is a journalist from Bangladesh who focuses on criminal justice, security force misconduct, political corruption, climate change, and OSINT. He is now with Netra News, a Sweden-based outlet focused on Bangladesh. He also reports independently for outlets like Al Jazeera, NBC, The Diplomat, and Dialogue Earth. Tweet him @mehedimarof or visit http://mehedimarof.com.
Human Rights, Sports Criminal Justice, Corruption Economy, Politics Migration,Environment
fashion, celebrities, music
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By Mehedi Hasan Marof Verified| Netra News@ Only six days had passed since the family of Touhidul Islam, an activist with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, had buried his elderly father at the family graveyard in Cumilla. Friday was meant to be a day of remembrance — a solemn gathering to honour the late patriarch’s memory. Instead, by midday on January 31st, the family was holding a second funeral — this time for Touhidul himself.
By Mehedi Hasan Marof Verified| Al Jazeera English Verified When Maydul Hassan was first mugged, he thought he had hit rock bottom. But within a week, the 21-year-old student was battered and robbed again - this time, in front of the police, who, according to Hassan, stood by and did nothing. Hassan, who participated in last year's student-led uprising that helped unseat longtime Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, now wonders what the nation he risked his life for has turned into. "This is what I got in return," he said.
By Mehedi Hasan Marof Verified| Netra News@ For Rezwan Rahman Sadid, a final-year medical student at Rajshahi Medical College, anti-India sentiment in Bangladesh is not new, but it has taken on a sharper, more pervasive edge in recent years. “The current hatred or inability to see India positively stems from Indian hegemony, their dismissive attitude towards Bangladesh, and the propaganda they perpetuate about us,” he said.
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