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UN Warning in the Fight Against Hate Speech: AI and Social Media Malice Pose an Existential Threat to Humanity

By G M Forhadul Mozumdar (Dhaka Bureau) The United Nations has identified the rapid global surge in hate speech, online malice, and the misuse of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a profound threat to humanity. In a special message ahead of…

Call for Unity Between Filmmakers and Women’s Organizations to Combat Online Misogyny and Violence

By Rita Bhowmick (Dhaka Bureau) As technology rapidly expands in Bangladesh, there is a corresponding rise in digital violence and hate speech directed at women. To address this crisis and build a discrimination-free society, experts have called for filmmakers and…