187 Prominent Bangladeshi-American blogger Avijit Roy killed
Prominent Bangladeshi-American blogger Avijit Roy began one of his final articles by writing that January’s Charlie Hebdo massacre in France was “a tragic atrocity committed by soldiers of the so-called religion of peace.” He recalled the case of another secular blogger, Ahmed Rajib Haider, who was hacked to death outside his home in Bangladesh in February 2013 by assailants with machetes. “The virus of faith was the weapon that […]