Go offline with the Player FM app!
Why the Government has cut off internet in Bangladesh
Manage episode 430575695 series 2664539
Imagine having no internet – well that’s exactly what's happening in Bangladesh right now for over 170 million people since the government has cuff online connectivity.
In the last week 10s of thousands of young people have been protesting throughout Bangladesh with reports of more than 146 people being killed during marches.
In this episode of the Briefing Bension Siebert is joined by John Heidemann, a senior computer scientist at the University of Southern California and internet expert, to unpack the protests and explain how serious this outrage is.
Headlines:
Benjamin Netanyahu addresses US Congress
Doctors try to reattach shark bite victim’s leg after it washes up
House prices up for a sixth straight quarter
Aussie flag bearers named
Follow The Briefing:
TikTok: @listnrnewsroom
Instagram: @listnrnewsroom @thebriefingpodcast
YouTube: @LiSTNRnewsroom
Facebook: @LiSTNR Newsroom
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
1. The Briefing Headlines July 25 (00:00:00)
2. The Briefing Topic (00:09:17)
1721 episodes
Manage episode 430575695 series 2664539
Imagine having no internet – well that’s exactly what's happening in Bangladesh right now for over 170 million people since the government has cuff online connectivity.
In the last week 10s of thousands of young people have been protesting throughout Bangladesh with reports of more than 146 people being killed during marches.
In this episode of the Briefing Bension Siebert is joined by John Heidemann, a senior computer scientist at the University of Southern California and internet expert, to unpack the protests and explain how serious this outrage is.
Headlines:
Benjamin Netanyahu addresses US Congress
Doctors try to reattach shark bite victim’s leg after it washes up
House prices up for a sixth straight quarter
Aussie flag bearers named
Follow The Briefing:
TikTok: @listnrnewsroom
Instagram: @listnrnewsroom @thebriefingpodcast
YouTube: @LiSTNRnewsroom
Facebook: @LiSTNR Newsroom
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
1. The Briefing Headlines July 25 (00:00:00)
2. The Briefing Topic (00:09:17)
1721 episodes
All episodes
×Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.