Pathshala students will organise a human chain protesting the police action shutting down the exhibition titled “crossfire” at Drik gallery. Join hands with them tomorrow, 25 March, at 4 pm in front of the Raju Vashkarjo in Dhaka University campus. Images related to deaths in extra-judicial killings by law enforces was the main theme of the exhibition. People have the right to know.
Further Resources:
An Installation by Shahidul Alam on Extra Judicial Killings
Drik press release on forced closure (download as PDF)
Human Chain (Facebook event page on the protest)
Police action against Drik exhibition: It undercuts people’s political and cultural rights (The Daily Star editorial)
A brazen attack on freedom of expression (NewAge editorial)