Blogger Hacked to Death

Shaun Keating Bangladesh, Islam, News Feather Story 2015

Anti-religion, Atheist blogger murdered in streets. Anata Bijoy Das was an Atheist/humanist writer in Bangladesh. He wrote for a blog critical of extremism and religion. On Tuesday, 4 masked men hacked him to death in the streets. He is the 3rd writer this year butchered in public. 9 bloggers have been murdered in Bangladesh in 2 years. No terrorist organization …

Who is Boris Nemtsov?

Shaun Keating News Feather Story 2015, Russia, Ukraine

Russian opposition leader murdered outside Kremlin. Boris Nemtsov was Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister in the ‘90s. When Vladimir Putin came into power, he joined the opposition. An outspoken critic of Putin, he was jailed several times. Nemtsov campaigned extensively against political corruption. Kremlin accused him of inciting protests in Ukraine in 2014. He was working on a report about Russian …