“The discussion may take place in mid-April and then the discussion will include Digital Security Act, Data Protection Act and Voluntary Fund for NGOs,” the law minister said.
Anisul Haque said, “After these discussions, if the misuse, which I have mentioned, can be stopped by some sections, then we will do so. Or if there is a need to amend the law, then the matter of amendment will be considered.” ‘ He said, “We have to accept this, or the fact that there is a Digital Security Act necessary. Many countries in the world have such laws.”
Asked about the denial of anticipatory bail hearing to the editor of Prothom Alo, the law minister said, “I will not say anything about the judiciary. The matter is very sensitive. But in the past we have seen instances where seven courts ‘felt embarrassed’ to hear the Bangabandhu assassination case.