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'''Ahmed Rajib Haider''' was most known for writing an atheist blog under the pseudonym Thaba Baba. He was macheted to death beyond the point of recognition by his friends and family on February 15, 2013.<ref>{{cite news |date=16 February 2013 |title=Shahbagh Blogger murdered |url=http://www.clickittefaq.com/featured-area/blogger-rajib-hacked-to-death/ |accessdate=22 August 2015 |newspaper=The Daily Ittefaq}}</ref><ref>{{citation |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/09/world/asia/bangladesh-killings-bloggers.html?_r=0 |title=Bangladesh Says It Now Knows Who’s Killing the Bloggers |date=June 8, 2016 |author1=Geeta Anand |author2=Julfikar Ali Manik |journal=The New York Times}}</ref> As a vocal supporter of the Shahbag movement protests, specifically in support of putting war criminals of the Jamaat-e-Islami party on trial, his political actions triggered counter-protests from the newly formed Hefajat-e-Islam Bangladesh party; the Hefajat-e-Islam Bangladesh calls for Sharia law and threatened violence if Bangladesh were to reinstate a secular constitution.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2013/04/06/hardline-muslims-rally-bangladesh/2058851/|title=Hardline Muslims rally in Bangladesh amid shutdown|date=6 April 2013 |newspaper=USA Today |agency=Associated Press}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author=Farid Ahmed |date=8 April 2013 |title=Bangladesh Islamists rally for blasphemy law |url=http://edition.cnn.com/2013/04/06/world/asia/bangladesh-blasphemy-protest |work=[[CNN]]}}</ref>
<ref>[http://observers.france24.com/content/20150401-bangladesh-atheist-blogger-murders-rahman Bangladesh struck by wave of atheist blogger murders], France 24 News, 1/04/2015 / BANGLADESH</ref>
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<ref>[http://observers.france24.com/content/20150401-bangladesh-atheist-blogger-murders-rahman Bangladesh struck by wave of atheist blogger murders], France 24 News, 1/04/2015 / BANGLADESH</ref>
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