Dhaka, Bangladesh. 17th February, 2016. Dhaka, Bangladesh. 17th February, 2016. Writer-publisher-reader-Citizen held a human chain at Dhaka University area protest against closed B-Dip publisher's stall in Akushe Book fair, and arrest the owner of B-Dip publisher in Dhaka, Bangladesh. On February 17, 2016 Bangladesh police have arrested and charged a publisher after Islamists in the Muslim-majority nation warned of violent protests over one of his books which they deemed offensive, an officer said February 16. Credit: Mamunur Rashid/Alamy Live News


Writer-publisher-reader-Citizen held a human chain at Dhaka University area protest against closed B-Dip publisher's stall in Akushe Book fair, and arrest the owner of B-Dip publisher in Dhaka, Bangladesh. On February 17, 2016 Bangladesh police have arrested and charged a publisher after Islamists in the Muslim-majority nation warned of violent protests over one of his books which they deemed offensive, an officer said February 16. Police also shut down Shamsuzzoha Manik's stall at the country's book fair in Dhaka where he was selling copies of "Islam Bitorko" (Islam Debate), which includes a controversial chapter on sex and Muslims.


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