The UN says the Digital Security Act is being used to punish criticism of government, including environmental policies.
Tanvir Chowdhury
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As well as being stateless and homeless, the coronavirus pandemic is worsening the plight of Rohingya.
After losing their homes and livelihoods, hundreds of thousands in Bangladesh wait for help amid rising floodwaters.
Like other countries, the pandemic in Bangladesh has robbed tens of thousands of workers of their jobs and income.
Experts say more resources and public awareness are urgently needed in Bangladesh to ensure discarded medical waste does not make the coronavirus pandemic worse.
Authorities are working to help communities already stricken by the coronavirus, but are hampered by damaged power and communication lines.
At least 20 journalists have been charged or arrested under a controversial law in the past one month.