Shahidul Alam

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In a year marked by anger and powerlessness, artists set their sights on empowering counter-narratives

The Cuban artist and activist created a special intervention at the Turbine Hall to draw attention to Alam’s case

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The arrest of the photojournalist for ‘provocative comments’ over Dhaka protests makes clear that personal liberty across the region is a sham

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