Asif Mohiuddin
Bangladeshi blogger and activist · Bangladesh · On the map · Activists · Born 1984 · age 42
Asif Mohiuddin is a Bangladeshi atheist and secular activist, religious critic and feminist.
Asif Mohiuddin is read about 12 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 19 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 119 days, one point a day.
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In 2012, he won The Bobs-Best of Online Activism award from Deutsche Welle, who stated that "Asif's blog was one of the most read web pages in Bangladesh and is known for its strong criticism of Islamic fundamentalism in Bangladesh's "anti-people politics", his blog was later blocked and banned in Bangladesh by its government. On 15 January 2013, he survived an assassination attempt by Islamic extremists. A few months later, he was imprisoned twice by the Bangladesh Government for posting "offensive comments about Islam and Mohammad". Due to sustained international pressure, Mohiuddin was released, after which he fled from his country to Germany in 2014. In 2015, he received the Anna Politkovskaya Award for Journalism, awarded by Italian magazine Internazionale.
