. >>> a prominent bangladesh american blogger known for speaking out against religious fundamentalism has been hacked to death in dhaka. >>> british security agencies face questions after the islamic state killer mohammed emwazi was brought to their attention. >>> and the state of virginia is to pay compensation to people who were forcely sterilized in part of a long-running eugenics program. >>> hello. thanks for being with us. the german parliament has approved plans to extend the international bailout for greece until june. now, the deal reached last week between greece and its partners in the eurozone was passed by an overwhelming majority in the german minister. the german finance minister had acknowledged that members did face a difficult decision but also warped them that rejecting the deal would do great harm. these are pictures from before the vote in the german parliament. this is from thursday evening. hundreds of people took to the streets. there were petrol bombs thrown shop windows broken. these were protests about the reforms which the new government has been promising

and then your creation we will blogger as a tool. you have somebody in a castle, can afford to pay a bunch of scribes to transcribe. the printing press comes along and anyone can print protest wires in the basement once it gets common enough. so blogger essentially took the architectural knowledge out of the equation. just focused on people with things to say. >> but i think walter makes a good. the internet itself was really the printing press, but it was the way i describe blogging finding one of the web's native. it was people in publishing. homepages, people spending magazines. this native form that only made sense on the web and take advantage of the fact that they're is -- you can publish many times a day. you can interact with the readers command anyone can do it. and then suddenly you have this knew form that took advantage of the network which was there for a few years before we really realized what we do with this thing. >> if i could add one of the things it does is makes it simple which is one of the themes of digital suc

roy is the second bangladeshi blogger to be murdered in the three years.asha ghoneim, al jazeera. >>> let's talk to a lawyer and commentator on bangladesh and joins me live from london. this was a shocking murder on the streets of the bangladeshi capitol. why do you avijit roy was targeted? >> indeed it was a very shocking and barbaric murder unfortunately it was not the first time. it appears he may have been targeted because of his views, but we should be cautious to blame that the so-called islamic extremists may have committed this. and i say that, because when happens in bangladesh when you have murders like this the perpetrators are very rarely ever brought to justice. there is deeply held suspicion about the establishment and various parties at play. but the bottom line is somebody lost his live because of a particular view that he has held and that is totally unacceptable, and nobody should be facing such violence. >> we no that avijit roy advocating secularism what is the situation in bangladesh with regards to free speech. is it suppressed by the

with blogger, we didn't have comments in blogger for a long time because -- who wants to talk to people i don't want to talk to people on the internet i just want to see their thoughts. but it turns out people like to talk to each other. >> one of the central themes of the book as i understand it in my limited understanding having finished it last night and not thought about it a whole lot, is that this myth -- this sort of silicon valley creator myth right? you dissect it kind of over and over to push the web forward and break it apart to show that there are, in fact many ideas, many clabollaborators kind of breaking it forward, so that breaks apart that cyber moment. for instance twitter is this constant talk about who invented what and how many things, and the truth is really a lot of people did over a certain period of time. >> those of us who are biographers know that we have a dirty little secret which is that we distort history. we make it seem like there's some guy in the garage that comes up with a light bulb moment and it's out of morse or bell or somebody when in fact most of

roy is the second bangladeshy blogger to be murdered in the last two years.asha ghoneim, al jazeera. >>> in afghanistan rescuers are struggling to reach villagers that could be buried under snow after a series of avalanches in the north of the country. hundreds are still missing, and there are fears there could be more avalanches as the snow starts to melt. >> reporter: the police chief and the governor say that there are dozens of villages that they simply cannot contact at the moment, these are isolated villages, high up in the mountains, much further down. it's estimated some 200 families are unaccounted for at the moment. afghanistan security forces have tried to reach the areas. we have seen a large convoy of some 600 vehicles from afghan security forces entering into the area today. there's already 1,000 troops in the area trying to clear the main road. there is only one road into the area, which is a big part of the problem. afghan security forces are also hampered by the fact that they don't have all of the necessary equipment that they need or the ex

with blogger in fact we didn't have comments in blogger for a long time because who wants to talk toeople? i don't want to talk to people on the internet. it turns out people do like to talk to each other. >> one of the central themes in the book as i understand it in my limited understanding having finished it last night and not having thought of it a whole lot is this myth of -- this sort of silicone valley creator myth. you dissect it. and break it apart to show there are many ideas collaborators, scooping the ideas together, with a sieve and keeping up with the ones that will work to push this thing forward. i think it is one of those things where, like, for instance twitter, there is this constant talk about who invented what and how many things and what the truth is really that a lot of people did, over a certain period of time. >> those of us who are biographers know that we have a dirty little secret, we distort history. we make it seem like there is some guy on a garrett and it is a mall so most of the disruptions of the digital age were done collaboratively by teams. that's

roy is the second blogger to be murdered in the last two years.s been called a courage oust and eloquent defender of religious freedom. >>> in afghanistan rescues are struggling to reach villagers that have been buried by avalanches. there are fears there could be more avalanches as the snow starts to report. >> reporter: the police chief and the governor say that there are dozens of villagers that they simply can't contact at the moment. these are isolated villages high up into the mountains, much further down in to pan geeia. now afghanistan security forces have tried to reach these areas. helicopters have flown in but they have been unable to land. we have seen a large convoy of some 600 vehicles entering in to pangia today. there is only one road into to the area which is a big part of the problem. afghanistan security forces are also hampered by the fact that they don't have all of the necessary equipment they need or the expertise. afghanistan's president will be visiting this area at the moment. the government is under a lot of pressure to

prominent blogger and activist is tried for violating egypt's protest law. he and other defendants face charges relating to one protest in 2013 in the capitol. we have a report. >> any activist could not believe the verdict monday against a prominent egyptian blogger. they were accused of attacking a security personnel. >> he was sentenced to five years hard labor and for each defendant to pay the amount of $13,000. >> the families hoping for justice were disappointed. pro democracy campaigners and politicians criticized the decision to punish peaceful protestors. >> this is an oppression and a continuation to stifle descent from the youth. they were only holding a peaceful protest. these youth didn't have any criminal or violent record. this is one of the way to say oppress the youth. >> many outside egypt condemned the law and have been calling for the release of activists. the egyptian president sisi gave a each, acknowledging there might be wrongfully arrested people in prison. he said over the next few days, some in detention will be reds. some believed

. >>> a bangladeshi american blogger has been hacked to death. >>> and the american actor who played spock in star trek has died at age 83. >>> police in mexico have captured the country's most wanted drug lord servando gomez, is the leader of the knight's templar drug cartel. he was captured early on friday by federal police. his nickname la tuta came from his career as a school teacher. he became one of mexico's most well-known cartel bosses. he was the president's prime target in his offensive against the drug gangs. since the mexican government began cracking down on drug-related violence more than 100,000 people have been killed. john hullman is in mexico city and sent us this report. >> reporter: one of mexico's most wanted men taken without a shot. servando gomez allegedly ran one of mexico's most powerful criminal organizations. in recent years they branched out from drug trafficking, to extorting farmers and shop keepers. he always maintained he was a man of the people. >> translator: at that time i was a drug trafficker i had a bit of money, and they wanted to steal from me

roy is the second bangladesh blogger to be murdered in the last two years. he's been called courageous and eloquent defender of reason and free expression in a country where those values are under attack. al jazeera. >> germany's parliament has approved the extension of greece's bailout, 542 members voted in favor of the deal, while 32 opposed it and 13 abstained. extension gives greece financial aid for another four months in exchange for government reforms. >> the greek prime minister has been laying out his economic plans in front of the cabinet. when the bailout expires, he said his country won't ask for a third one. >> some people have bet on a third memorandum in june. i'm sorry but they'll be disappointed. they can forget a third bileout the goal at the end of the period is a mutually acceptable agreement from our allies, the detachment from this country of that program. >> what else did he have to say? >> hello well, the first bill, there's a clutch of bills going to parliament next week that are going to be dealing with the humanitarian crisis, they

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bangladesh a blogger known for speaking out against extremism is murdered in the capitol daka and yetthe suspects over the death and we have more. >> reporter: bangladesh born american bloggers hacked to death last night at daka campus and the wife injured in attack and no one knows what is behind the attack but his family is saying that religious fanatics behind the attack and a prominent blogger writing for a decade about religious fanatasism and when the attack took place at the campus during an annual book fair rally there were police and on lookers there and crying for help but no one came across for help and under the banner here which translates to mass people surprising are gathered her to protest and to demand the government to arrest attackers. they said they will continue to protest here until the attackers are arrested. this comes at a critical time in bangladesh with serious political unrest going on and gunman no doubt will be under serious pressure to quickly apprehend attackers. >>> the indian government released the annual economic survey and says growth will be 8% an

two years ago a similar secular blogger was also. other similar attacked against what are known as secular bloggers. people here in bangladesh who write about secularism and atheism and humanism. he is the last in the quite long list of individuals like him to have been attacked in bangladesh. >> david, thank you very much. >> >>> okay let's all go off the record for main. check out this video. this is isis ransacking a museum in mosul. they are destroying priceless answer sent artifacts. this vicious act though should not surprise you because, after all, isis has no respect for humans, kidnapping and murdering christians, beheading innocence, burning people alive, doing the most brutal things to children as they execute them. and vaping all of this as they brag about their evil. why should anybody be surprised that they destroyed this beautiful museum in mosul. i'm not. most of the world sitting on the sidelines, spectators as innocent people are being tortured and murdered. yes, a few nations are dropping bombs here and there on is

a blogger whose influence might rival in a winter -- rival anna wintour. i'm erik schatzker. stephanie: i am stephanie ruhle. we misseed y-- we missed you. erik: a vacation. i will not go so far to say i deserved it, but i enjoyed it. stephanie: getting the top business stories of the morning. greece. talks over the greek bailout have broken down. germany's commerzbank says there's a 50% greece will leave the euro. greece is refusing to meet european demands that it requests an extension of the current bailout program. here is greece's finance minister. yanis varoufakis: in the history of the european union, nothing good has come out of ultimatum. we proceed from crisis to crisis and this is how we improve. in the next few days, any notion of an ultimatum is going to be withdrawn. stephanie: the greek government says terms are too tough and it wants be deal rewritten. time is running out, the agreement expires at the end of the month. a shakeup at starwood hotels which owns sheraton and w. the ceo has stepped down. starwood's board says it is time they speed up company growth

the sentence of a blogger and pro-democracy activist for five years in prison for breaking protest laws. alaa al fattah was a human voice during the revolution: we have more now. >> activists could not believe the verdict of alaa al fattah. the judge said that they broke the law by protesting without a permit and attacked security personnel. >> sentenced to five years and to pay each defendant to pay $30,000. >> pro-democracy campaigners criticized the decision. >> this is an opposite progression and continuation to stifle the youth. they were only holding a peaceful protest. these youth did not have any criminal or violent record. this is a way to oppress the youth. >> alaa supporters were expect expecting leniency after president s sisi's speech on sunday. he said over the next few days some in detention would be released. some analysts believe that alaa would be among them for secular views and playing a part in anticipate morsecy demonstrations. but in the role as as a pro-democracy campaigner is what got him first arrested in in 2011. >> the military to have committed a massacre in

people like yourselves and other bloggers are the front of the queue? >> i think so. because it makes sense for designers. they get to have their stuff shown to a much larger audience than with just magazines. being seated on the front row i don't think should be about fame. it should be about being able to get the best shot to share with your awedudience. >> one of my friend who is an actress is typically always front row at these fashion weeks. she is now in the second row because now there are so many bloggers who have been given the front row so she is getting pushed back because bloggers like yourself have a strong following and providing the best coverage. >> nobody wants the back of the front row's heads in their instagram follow ersers. >> how many followers? >> on instagram, 100,000, something like that. >> how old are you, can i ask? >> 27. >> and more than 100,000 followers. much more than us combined. >> certainly much more than us. fashion week tends to focus on quite the high-end set of items. where are you saying is the sweet spot for what you target? >

egyptian journalist and blogger explaining about the violence in that stadium and egypt. >> moving on to news out of iraq iraqi troops will launch a major ground offense. to take back territory from the islamic state of iraq and levant. the u.s. envoy leading the coalition against i.s.i.l. general john allen made the announcement on sunday. >> general allen seems to show a new resolve on behalf of the allies to back offenses on the ground. they have made clear that they'll get out there. from places like mosul, where they came into last june and took over a third of the country. general allen has made clear that that is not going to be quick or easy. he said that it requires proper training of troops it requires humanitarian assistance and a police force to put in place after the areas. that is still coming together. what is clear is that in the wake of the killing by i.s.i.l. of the jordanian pilot and the jordanian response in syria, it's added impetus not only to efforts here to fight against i.s.i.l., but part of the coalition to show that they are doing something. it will be tric

. >> youtube, this blogger -- >> has been sharing a very personal journey. >> how her months of struggle finally lead to a celebration. >> what? >> it's not what you think. >> a special part of the team finally gets in the game. >> he's absolutely thrilled. >> see the moment charlie took his opportunity and nailed it. >> nothing but net! >> nothing like a police chase. this one in brazil on motorcycles. this video getting a lot of attention. recently posted to the facebook page of a police support group. the guy we're riding with is ace police officer on the road right in front of him another police officer that's tailing behind two suspects who are getting away on their motorcycle. for a very long time they chase them. they're not giving up easily. when you think they're closing in and they make it these guys find a way to speed away. and this goes on for a while longer. >> wonder what are they running from? we see videos from brazil they're stealing bikes, it happens all the time. >> it's our understanding the cops are part of a drug unit. and watch this. right about here you finally g

. >> and american blogger has been hacked to death in bangladesh. avijit roy a u.s.en of bangladeshi descent was attacked by a group of men with machetes in the center of the capital, dhaka. >> his wife was also seriously injured. a militant islamist group has claimed responsibly for the killings. >> american writer avijit roy was a voice against religious extremism. he was the founder of a popular bengali-language blog called "free mind," which he used to promote secularist and humanist ideas. he died after being attacked on a busy street thursday night as he and his wife rafida ahmed returned from a book fair at dhaka university. the assailants hack at him with meat cleavers, then escaped into the craft. >>-- crowd. >> i saw an unnamed person pull out a big knife and hit avijit roy. i shouted, but nobody came to save him. no one came. >> roy's family said he was threatened by extremists in the past for defaming islam and he was one he could face problems in bangladesh. police are looking into claims by a little-known islamist group that they carried out the killing

coming up this hour, a gruesome death of an american blogger inning bangladesh. what he said that may have made him a knowledge target. and prosecuting hate crimes. he's out there. there's a guy out there whose making a name for himself in a sport where your name and maybe a number are what define you. somewhere in that pack is a driver that can intimidate the intimidator. a guy that can take the king 7 and make it 8. heck. maybe even 9. make no mistake about it. they're out there. i guarantee it. welcome to the nascar xfinity series. >> outgoing attorney general eric holder speaking out in his final few days in office. president obama was there as holder's portrait was unveiled at the justice department this afternoon. and holder said there has been much progress there is still plenty of work to do. >> we still have unfinished business and work to do. reform of our criminal justice program must continue and under loretta and sally i'm sure that will be the case. the historic wrongs against our people must be righted. the widening gap of inequals quealtinthe heeq

an opportunity to raise a very important human rights issue saudi arabia had sentenced a political blogger to 1,000 lashes administered 50 at a time one day a week for 20 weeks followed by 10 years in prison for something that in this country, it might annoy us what the blogger had to say but would not be punishable in any means especially in any way so barbaric. when we arrived they knew we were going to raise this issue. they had done the first day of the flogging but postponed the second day. we raised it with the officials and told them that this is an alliance, we are allies in many ways, but this is so counter to our culture counter to standards of human rights that we urge you to reconsider this. it makes the relationship so much more difficult if you do things like this. the announcement came friday they were postponing the second day of the flogging. that doesn't mean they are not going to do it. just because we raise issues doesn't mean anybody will do it because we ask but we have a channel in the highest level when we have normalized diplomatic relationship to say put on the ta

in 2013 militant blogger was hacked to death in a similar attack near his home.protesters want justice this time. >> this is a conspiracy going on now to turn this country into an extreme religious state. we have gathered to protest such a move to arrest the and to arrest the killers within 24 hours and we'll protest until our demands are met. >> hard line conservative groups, but no one has been arrested or detained yet. >> this is where the blogger and his wife were at on thus night around 8:30 p.m. he died on his way to the hospital. his wife is in critical condition at a local hospital. what is ironic there were hundreds of people around, and the police were nearby. everyone was witnessing this, and they were crying for help, and nobody would help them out. the government will be under intense scrutiny to find the culprit and solve this case. daka bangladesh. >> a lawyer and commentator on bangladesh. he said that the government must do more to protect freedom of expression. >> it is very shocking murder, it is unfortunately not the first time. it appears he

. ♪ ♪ >>> we're learning new details in the troubling death of a prominent american blogger, brutallyiple media outlets reporting the attack was a professional hit carried out by islamic radicals. aviji roy was an outspoken critic of religious extremism. he was no stranger to death threats. threats. >> reporter: on the street of the bangladesh capital on friday following a brutal and deadly attack on an american author and blogger, aviji roy, a u.s. citizen and his wife were returning from a book fair when witnesses say they were attacked by at least two men wielding machetes. the 42-year-old roy was hacked to death. his wife was fiercely injured. >> translator: i saw an unknown person bring out a big knife and first hit him from behind on his head. and then on his shoulders. i shouted for help from the people but nobody came to save him. no one came. a lady was with him. she was his wife. she was also hit on the shoulder. >> reporter: police say they've recovered the machetes used in the attacks but haven't yet identified any suspects. according to several reports, an islamist extrem

blogger of bangladeshi origin who spoke out against extremism has been killed. he was with his wife when hacked to death on the way home from a book fair. hundreds of people have been protesting against the killing calling for police action. >> they say that the religious extremism that he protested against may have led to his death on this crowded sidewalk in daka bangladesh. he and his wife was assaulted on the street. his wife was critically injured. >> i saw them hit him on the shoulders and the head. i shouted for help but nobody came. >> the police found the meat cleavers but they have not arrested anyone or who might be behind the an attack. his family and friends say they have no doubt that his beliefs and writings made him a tart. he was an atheist pulling down fanaticism. >> i demand that the government punish them. >> many gathered to express their outrage over the prominent blogger's murder. he has been called a courageous and eloquent defender of reason and free expression in a country where those values are under attack. >> rescueers in afghanistan

. >> a blogger known for speaking out against religious extremism has been found murdered in the capitol dhaka. police have yet to name suspects in the death. we have more. >> a prominent bangladeshi born american bloggers were hacked to death last night on university campus. his wife was also critically injured in the attack. no one knows who was behind the attack, but his family is saying that some religious fanatics have been behind the attack. he has written about religious if a nat six of all kinds. they were crying for help, but no one came across to help them out. now a group of protestors under the banner which roughly translathes to mass people's uprising have gathered here to protest and to demand the government to arrest the attackers. they said they will continue to protest until the attackers arrested. all this comes in a very critical time with serious political unrest going on. the government no doubt will be under serious pressure to quickly apprehend the attackers. >> chinese state media says at least 15 are missing after a boat sank off the coast. 19 people are said to

figure in egypt's 2011 uprising has been handed a five-year jail sentence by a court in cairo and blogger activists was tried for violated egypt protest laws and people in the court erupted in anger after the verdict and chatting down with the military and them and 24 defendants face charges relating to one protest in 2013 in the capitol, the sentence is being appealed. money while the retrial of two al jazeera journalists in egypt has been adjourned and mohamed and fahmy are accused of helping the outlawed muslim brotherhood, charges they deny and court adjourned the case because there were not enough witnesses a new court date for march the 8 and we report. >> reporter: it was a moment of hope mohamed fahmy and bahir mohamed freed on bail earlier this month but still bear the weight of criminal charges and a retrial, instead of dismissing the charges a judge adjourned the case until march 8th. the men are accused of aiding the muslim brotherhood and declared a terrorist organization before they were arrested on december 29 2013 and mohamed and peter greste spend more than a year behind

she was also hit on the shoulder. >> roy is the second blogger to be killed in bangladesh in the past two years. his father says islamic extremists are behind the attack. for more let's go to ivan watson in hong kong. this is not the first time a writer has been attacked in this muslim majority country. what impact is it having? what are people saying? >> well there have been some small protests organized in the days since this murder took place. you have top officials in the bangladesh government and the police that have come out denouncing the attack. the police telling cnn that they still have not arrested any suspects in connection with this murder. we spoke to the forensic doctor who carried out the autopsy on the victim here. the description of the wounds matches these words such as savage and brutal because avijit roy had wounds deep wounds in his skull and his in his back and neck as a result of this apparent machete attack. the u.s. state department has condemned the attack against roy. we believe to be a u.s. passport holder of bangladesh descent. the u.s. has offered to ass

. >> an egyptian court has sentenced a blogger and pro-democracy activist to five years in prison for breaking a protest law. a prominent voice of 2011 revolution. human rights groups say its conviction is part of a broader crackdown on descent. >> angry activists could not believe the verdict against a prominent egyptian blog and activist. the court said it broke the law by organizing a protest without a permanent and attacked security personnel. >> five years hard labor and for each department to play the amount of $13,000. >> the families hoping for justice were disappointed. campaigners and applications criticized the decision to punish peaceful protest. >> they were only holding a peaceful protest. these youth did not have a criminal or violent as much record. this is one of the ways to oppress the youth. >> many outside of egypt have condemned the law and called for the release of activists. >> supporters were expecting leniency after the president if a tallfattah el-sisi speech. he said that some would be released. but the role during the 2011 up rising as a pro democracy campa

as a blogger, i can speak to these issues knowledgeably and in ways different publics can understand. by speaking knowledgeably, i don't necessarily mean knowing everything, which i don't, but i do mean being curious about the interrelated parts of every discussion, and the differences between and among conversations occurring simultaneously. i also mean listening and learning from people who join me in the comments section, even, perhaps especially, the commenters i do not like. let me pause here to say that in the middle of my horrible experience with the duke lacrosse people, i talked to a political reporter from the st. petersburg times, a friend of the family. i said i'm never reading my comments again. she said, you have to read your comments. there are people who are trying to tell you things anonymously that they would never tell you in person. it was a good lesson. a blog is an opportunity to start a conversation, if nothing else, and that conversation may finish somewhere else entirely in a journal, on tv, on radio in a panel like this, or in a book. i and a number of other

this is bloggers. it is snarky bloggers wanting to point out how stupid people are, but they are just pointing out how stupid they are. >> so you are saying the producer of "the five" who september me this story is stupid. >> anyone who says the scene is stupid is stupid. >> all of this controversy going on in the world and i have no clue what we are up -- what we are talking about. >> we just did brian williams and isis in jordan and you are mad we are doing j-lo. as president of "red eye" you must be aware we do all sorts of stories. >> we do? >> yes. usually doze during them though. i will go to you, joanne. how unlikely is it andy is wrong? i say very likely. >> very likely. while most are a hoax, these kind of things happen in movies. >> they do. >> they do. these actors had no idea at all and it goes to show you that our public school system is failing us. >> you know what else i blame it on? common core. >> down with the core. >> down with the core. >> by the way, if you take common core and mar

. >> the difference between what a blogger can do and what we do, the blogger can speculate. to get -- to prove it, we have to add fact. >> we need to go back. you know, was it the same guy on all of them? we don't know. ♪ it's not just going back to the beginning and looking at it the same way you looked at it in 1989 or 1990. it's going back to the beginning and looking at it through what we know now. what we know now is more than what we knew then. >> a lot of those individuals have been talked to back in 1989, to relook at them is never a bad thing. >> we're really encouraging people to come forward and share, because we're really trying to piece this together. if the right people come forward, i think we can get this figured out. i really do. >> i think it's so important for the wetterlings to know at least something about what happened to jacob. and there are those stones that haven't been turned over. >> i think they ran straight back toward those trees, and then when they looked back and didn't see jacob coming, they thought everybody was coming. when they didn't see

. >> and bangladesh, a blogger hacked to death in central dack a >>> and australia and new zealand put on a thriller at the cricket world cup. action later this hour. >>> the afghan government is appealing for international help to find remaining survivors of the avalanche in the north. 200 are known to have died. as nicole johnson reports from panjshir the afghan government is accused of being too slow to respond. >> the panjshir have seen snow this is different. meters and meters of it turning jagged mountains into smooth white slopes and valleys into slept gorges. the the capital, it was anything but quiet. helicopters bussed overhead. hundreds of troops trumped uphill to secure the peaks, and a convoy of the military vehicles blocked the only rode through the valley. while the commotion - president ashraf ghani was flying in to check out the rescue efforts. the problem is the only bit of rescuing we saw was a lone grader struggling to clear the main road meter by painful meter. >> this is as far as emergency crews can get. the road has been blocked by snow. dozens of villages have

says it will help investigate the killing of a bangladesh i american blogger. ploits say murders hacked him to death as he walked in bangladesh's capital. they haven't identified any suspects yet but they say a fanatic group may be all hind the killing. is this having a chilling affect on writers there and people in general? >> reporter: there have been at least four writers who espoused an atheistic secular position in their writings who have been attacked in the past ten years in bangladesh. roy is the third to have been killed. we spoke with the forensic doctor who carried out his autopsy and gives you a sense of the savagery of the attack. the doctors saying that roy had deep wounds to the back of his skull, to his neck and his back. he was attacked, witnesses say, thursday night while walking home from a book fair with his wife in the capital by two attackers with what appeared to have been butch knives or machetes. he warned in a writing that would have been published in about a month or so in a magazine he warned he was facing an increase in the number o

many are current and former bloggers. and the articles tend to favor horde tal advice giving confrontational language and radical views about academic success, some of which are complete bullshit. i would also argue that it launched the new genre of literature called quit wit where people are mad as hell and they're not going to take it anymore. my jump to this larger audience which has led to other things occurred through a weird combination of luck and pluck. shortly after i commenced publishing under my real name in the spring of 2007, i wrote a post about a new york city shock jock's racist commentary on the rutgers basketball team, all african-american women and all outstanding students. i noted in passing that a group of white male athletes at duke had acquired a robust and proactive group of defenders despite a rather long history of poor academic behavior, violent behavior culminating in rape and assault charges against a black stripper they hired for a party. the charges were later dropped for lack of evidence. i

a prominent blogger and author and his wife attacked on a street. that story next. >>> plus the hunt continues for a group of canadian teens believed to have joined isis. and now one of their teachers is accused of having links to radical islam. if you can clear a table without lifting a finger... you may be muddling through allergies. try zyrtec® for powerful allergy relief. and zyrtec® is different than claritin. because it starts working faster on the first day you take it. zyrtec®. muddle no more™. >>> a bangladeshi american blogger and advocate of free thought has died. the apparent victim of a brutal killing. police say he was hacked to death as he walked with his wife on a street. for more ivan watson. >> reporter: police in bangladesh are still looking for suspects in the violent and brutal murder that took place thursday as he and his wife were walking back from a book fair when two men attacked them with machetes and hacked him to death and injured his wife as well, who is till going treated in the hospital. what's eerie about this murder

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a blogger says the zoo has failed its chimpanzee. >> so much more can be didn't for them.and they don't need to move to get that. they just need the zoo to step up and put them as priority. >>reporter: tonight on 7 news at 11:00 over on channel 7 dan special i-team investigation why the zoo may be forced to accepted the chimp away and where they may be headed. >> coming on 7 news at :00 rit here. meet the brave women who risk their lives every day to help build the roots of peace in afghanistan. >> plus the head of veterans affair forced to apologizing for a false claim he made about his military service. >> and what hillary clinton told packed silicon valley women conference when asked today if she would run for president. >> another half hour of 7 news ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ everybody deserves $73 fares. because wedding season can get expensive. book your low fare now at southwest.com. >> every day women in afghanistan risk their lives for their jobs that's what cheryl jennings found out when she traveled to afghanistan recently and exclusively with newly elected president. >> she also

an american blogger targeted and attacked for promoting secular freedom. >>> now to bangladesh and ack. an american blogger was killed and his wife seriously injured as they walked through the streets of the capital dhaka thursday night. he was allegedly targeted because he spoke out against religious extremism. our new deli bureau chief is joining us now live. tell us what we know. what happened here? >> wolf what we know is that on thursday night, this person avijit roy, he'd been condemning secular extremism for a while. he was at a book fair in dhaka, and he was going home from the book fair with his wife when he was attacked. we're still piecing together what happened. but it seems like there were a group of men who attacked them both with machetes. we have this sound from an eyewitness. listen in. >> translator: i saw ab unknown person bring out a big knife and first hit him from behind on his head and then on his shoulders. i shouted for help from the people but nobody came to save him. no one came. a lady was with him. she was his wife. she was also hit on the shoulder. >> re

corruption and he and his team of freelance reporters in rural cambodia often blackmail illegal bloggerseceives at least $500 a month from bribes six times the wage here and occasionally he files a story. >> translator: to be honest we are all the same in this country. but there are different ways of giving and receiving bribes. sometimes if they are discrete and put the money in an envelope and everyone benefits from illegal business. >> do you think there is anything wrong with the way you operate? >> we don't bother people who are not involved in illegal business, it's simple we only come in when people break the law. >> reporter: increasingly his team faces violence retaliation from angry bloggers. >> translator: sometimes journalists ask for an it willel money for food i'll give them what i can, if they want more i can't afford it. i can only fight them. >> reporter: last october journalists was shot dead investigating a logging company, he was accused of extortion. and they used to work together and tonight he is with another colleague and car has been smashed by illegal loggers. >

. >> a prominent egyptian blogger. attacked security personnel. the. >> the core sentences allowed abdel fatah to five years of hard labor and for each defendant to pay the amount of $13,000. >> the family is hoping for justice, disappointed, pro-democracy campaigners criticized the decision to punish peaceful protesters. >> translator: this is an oppression and ocontinuation to stifle dissent from the youth. they were only holding a peaceful protest. these youth didn't have any criminal or violent record. this is a way to oppress the youth. >> reporter: many outside of egypt have been condemning the law and calling for the release of activists. supporters were expecting leniency. after abdel fattah al-sisi' address on sunday. he said that over the next few days, some in detention will be released. some analysts believed ah allah would be among them for playing part in anti-morsi demonstrations. praise abroad but enemyity with securityenenmityenmity tothose at home. gls to commit a massacre in front of the world's eyes that's been recorded on came

angry activists could not believe the verdict on monday against alaa al fattah, a prominent egyptian blogger and activist. theythe court said that they broke the law. >> the court senses allowed sentences them to five years of hard labor and $30,000. >> the families hope forgive justice were disappointed. many criticized the decision to punish peaceful protesters. >> this is an oppression and continuation to stifle dissent. they were only holding a peaceful protest. these youth did not have any criminal or violent record. this is one of the ways to oppress the youth. >> many outside of egypt have condemned the law. alaa supporters were expecting leanty after president el-sisi el-sisi's peach on sunday. he said over the next few days some in detention would be released. some analysts believed that alaa would be among them for his secular views for playing a party in anti- anti-government demonstrations. he was first arrested in 2011. >> for them to have committed a master in front of the world's eyes, and on camera, and all sorts of witnesses. then they try to turn it around and accuse us of

he also met the new king of saudi arabia with whom he raised a case of the jailed blogger. >> reporter in the desert of arainbarabia a prince going where not many visitors are able to go in this kingdom of tight restrictions. he was taken to the sites of ancient civilization dating from more than 2,000 years ago. >> very impressive sight. >> yes. >> reporter: at the places where important archaeological excavations are taking place, excavations which are seen by very few westerners. fascinating stuff for a man who's drawn to such things. but this visit has more two it than sightseeing. charles is meeting with saudi arabia's king salman for a demonstration of his value as a diplomatic asset. charles doesn't canvass on behalf of individual business projects for britain. he'd find that rather demeaning, but he does press the flesh to promote britain's wider interests. and particularly in gulf countries, he's able to raise sensitive matters of concern to britain. in this case he raised the case of the young saudi blogger, raf badawi, sent to prison and publicly lashed for defending saudi's

>> adam is an investigative blogger. he hunts down people who solicit and public nonconsensual pornography. >> someone is hurting people. people lose their jobs, out of their homes, losing their relatives. someone in a moment of revenge want to lash out. worse than that i think are the people who operate the websites. them. >> extortion. >> every website has an extortion element to it. >> reporter: cross-checking public weapons and ip addresses, he has exposed half-a-dozen revenge porn site operators. people like this, a san diego man convicted a few weeks ago on 27 criminal charges related to revenge porn site called you got posted. and profiting from a site called change my reputation, where victims of revenge porn had to pay their ex-rated pictures to be taken down. >> i send an email asking a series of questions that i know the answer to. they'll live to me, i will send another email saying this is how i know you are lying. as soon as you are on the second email everything is deleted. the evidence and screen shots, w

. >> youtube, this blogger -- >> has been sharing a very personal journey. >> how her months of strugglead to a celebration. >> what? >> it's not what you think. >> a special part of the team finally gets in the game. >> he's absolutely thrilled.

a prominent blogger was hacked to death and his wife was seriously injured. they were attacked on their way home from a book fair. his family and friends say he's been threatened many times for the content on his blog. and authorities are trying to track down leads to find killer. >>> they called it bloody sunday and next week marks the 50th anniversary of the day that police beat and gassed civil rights marchers in selma, alabama. one of the leaders of the march, congressman john lewis of georgia who shared his story this week. >> i thought i was going to die on that bridge. i thought it was the last non- violent protest. someway, i'm still here. >> and also this week, a conversation with the author whose co-written a graphic novel telling the story of bloody sunday for a whole new generation. capitol download sunday 8:30 a.m. right here. >>> we've got a wintry mix on the way for the weekend. more on what we can expect and where it's going the ♪ ♪ know you can keep your financial big picture under control. know you can see how much you have to spend and whet

do you agree the blogger was race-baiting by releasing the portrait of you. >> i have no idea. i didn't read the tweets. i have a state to run, i have a day job, i have three kids at home that i help my wife to raise. the whole idea is silly. the painting in question is owned by a constituent. it will go back to this constituent. i don't think i've met the artist. the bottom line is that dividing people by their race is silly. if it helps you, you are more than welcome to put in any article that you write that i'm not white. it really doesn't bother me. >> the last time i saw you was in charlotte after the 2012 election you made a pronouncement that the republicans need to start -- stop this stupid -- >> i said about nine other in my top 10 list, but that's the one people seem to remember. my son was so concerned that we say a bad word on tv. we teach our kids they are not supposed to say those words, put money in the jar. i finally put a limit on it because it kept showing up on tv. i think we have to be more interested in policy based solutions. it is not enough just to criti

but that was able to create bloggers. that was a simple way to bring a whole lot of people into the ability to publish. but also the ability to form communities. to me, we have the trifecta. that was something that helped take the web and make it more into an open community thing as opposed to something that publishing houses will pull out of magazines. >> you could publish a paragraph. you can interact with the readers. anyone could do it. suddenly you have this new form that took advantage of the network before we realize, what do we do. if i could ask, -- >> one of the themes of digital success is as you watch here. those who can make something much simpler. it starts with the videogame when you take space wars, this wonderful videogame created at m.i.t., and said we are going to make it simple. and steve jobs who was working the night shift would come to visit and they would do reg out and other things. and you watch every step of the way whether it is the ipod which is fanatic. >> you took sections of the book and pu

before introducing them to the other chimps, but that's not enough for san francisco zoo super fan and blogger. >> i have great anxiety over it and moved to tears over the whole situation. i think it is really wrong. >> she has launched this petition drive. don't kick chimps out. tonya peterson spent three million on this new playground. the chimps have always lived in the same exhibit without major renovation. >> there is so much that can be done. they don't need to move. they need the zoo to put them as a priority. >> the zoo is taking steps to move the chimps out. borrowing these shipping crates from the oakland zoo. >> we are looking at moving our chimps. what do you have? we need more than what we have or wondering what we have that may be available to help with that. >> after seeing the condition of the oakland zoo's crates san francisco zoo employees decided to build their own. construction is now underway. the chimp keepers are beginning 20 crate train them. >> we want them to voluntarily go into the crate so they are comfortable in there. it would be a journey. >> the chair of the spe

ask the blogger what is going on. there's no reason to believe. can it open an opportunity for the younger generation. >> this is the question. >> that is a possibility. these are vehicles we need to groom and have been groomed from those that work in ongs here. >> you are among the youngest people in miami who take this hard a line. this is the domain of the older exiles from cuba and part of the problem is the youngest amongst the exiles don't have a passion about holding out a hard line with cuba. in the end the opposition is going to fizzle if we don't do something about it. >> the hard line is what the cuban government is holding. i'm saying let cuba come into the 21st century. >> helena is a journalist in miami. that's the show for today. i'm ali velshi thank you for joining us. >>> measles on the move. five unfantastic at a day care center near chicago contracted the dangerous disease. what some states are doing to make vaccines mandatory. >> a proposal for peace. world leaders for kiev trying to stop renewed deadly fighting in ukraine. >>