# Will they beat me? Will they abduct me? Let them. What’s the point of surviving a hundred years by living in slavery? They are a nation of slaves. I didn’t come here to live as a slave.

> This morning, Hasnat Abdullah commented on a Facebook post by the Online Editors Alliance, responding to a user: “Will they beat or disappear me? Let them. What’s the point of living a hundred years in slavery? They’re…

Published: 2026-09-17 · Desk: Latest · Source: Facebook

This morning, Hasnat Abdullah commented on a Facebook post published by the Online Editors Alliance. In reply to a comment under the post, he wrote:
"Will they beat me? Disappear me? Let them. What's the point of surviving a hundred years in slavery? They are a nation of slaves. I wasn't born to live in servitude."

Previously, some of his remarks about the media had sparked discussion, and this comment adds to that ongoing context.

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