Barrister Mir Ahmed bin Qasem Arman, who himself was forcibly disappeared for eight years from August 2016 to August 2024 and later won a seat in Dhaka-14 as a Jamaat-e-Islami candidate, said enforced disappearance cases at the International Criminal Tribunal (ICT) should proceed without political interference. He said there should be “full disclosure” under the […]
In his statement on Monday, former Army chief Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan said, “When I realized that, despite everything, killings in crossfire were not stopping, I stopped the practice of deputation and posting of officers from the DGFI, BGB and RAB. Many people warned me that what I was doing was rebellion. My response was simple: […]
Serious Islam: Post The movement will continue until justice is ensured for all victims of enforced disappearance, both those who never returned and those who returned. In this sense, we are all one family. Now I am contesting in the electoral and political arena with the ‘Paddy Stack’ election symbol. Through this election we want […]
prothom hello , The case of seven murders came into limelight and the government took action. But some incidents do not come to light and then no action is taken. anisul haq: There have not been many incidents that have received this much attention and therefore have not made headlines. And when we started paying […]
“This fight must continue. I have stood here in front of the Press Club many times and talked about human rights, but my voice did not reach the government. Now, they are creating a farce, depriving people of their human, democratic and fundamental rights,” he alleged. Selima Rahman praised the organization’s dedication in fighting against […]
In the report, the government has mentioned the amendments brought in the Constituency Delimitation Act-2021, Election Commission Appointment Act-2022 and Parliament Election (EVM) Guidelines-2018, Rules of Conduct of Political Parties and Candidates-2008 and Rules of Conduct. of political parties and candidates to strengthen the electoral system. The government has claimed that the Election Commission Appointment […]
The summary, based on information and assessments by the organization’s various expert groups, also includes recommendations made to the government by former High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet during her visit to Bangladesh. Most of the recommendations made by Bangladesh to the UN delegation to Bangladesh during the third UPR have not been implemented. Bangladesh said it […]
According to the resolution, the human rights situation in Bangladesh has deteriorated significantly, including issues such as extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, limitations on freedom of expression and workers’ rights. The resolution also urged the government to immediately and unconditionally withdraw all charges against representatives of the human rights organization Adhikar and to reinstate the organization’s […]
The relatives of many such missing people are waiting for the return of their loved ones like Neelofer. According to the Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC), an international rights organization, the number of such persons missing at different times in the last 13 years is 153. The Hong Kong-based rights organization also said that between […]
Human Rights Watch has said that the Bangladeshi authorities should investigate recent allegations of enforced disappearances and torture, including by police members of the Detective Branch (DB) of the police. “Bangladesh’s spy branch has previously been implicated by local human rights groups in allegations of serious human rights abuses, including enforced disappearances and torture,” Meenakshi […]