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Bangladesh Law Enforcement agencies killed 79 in just 6 months

Human rights

In Bangladesh 79 people killed in 'crossfire' or police custody in 6 months reported by Nationa's top English Daily Daily Star ( June 30, 2016 ) from the Ain O Salish Kendra source. Seventy-nine people were killed either in alleged crossfires or in custody of the law....    Full story...

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Bangladesh Government Shuts Down Critics-HRW reports

Human rights

Bloggers Forced into Hiding; Clampdowns on Expression, Political Opposition (New York) – Freedom of expression came under severe attack in Bangladesh in 2015, Human Rights Watch said in its World Report 2016. While extremist groups targeted secular bloggers and foreign aid....    Full story...

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Enforced disappearances reminiscent of dictatorial rules

Human rights

THE continuing saga of enforced disappearance of individuals allegedly at the hands of law enforcement agencies should send chills down the spine of all citizens and organisations that aspire for a democratic nation. According to various human rights organisations, 59 people had been forcibly....    Full story...

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‘How do we keep up the fight for democratic values? With solidarity and storytelling’

Human rights

Written by Shami Chakrabarti Shami Chakrabarti taking part in a debate on free speech at the Oxford Union in March [Photograph: Roger Askew/Rex] Words, first spoken, then delivered by script, print and now digital media, remain the principal means by which humans may contemplate,....    Full story...

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Can democracy and genocide co-exist in Burma?

Human rights

WE HAVE witnessed a momentous and historic event in Burma (Myanmar); the first real glimpses of democracy with the military dictatorship making way for the landslide victory of Nobel peace prize laureate, Aung San Suu Kyi after over two decades of political exile at an immeasurable personal cost.....    Full story...

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ধন্যবাদ!

Human rights

সকালে অফিস এর জন্য অনেক তাড়া থাকে। ঠিক মত আরাম করে যে চা খাবো তার ও সময় পাওয়া যায় না। তার মধ্যে ঘুম থেকে উঠে আজব এক....    Full story...

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Thank You!!

Human rights

It was a typical summer Dhaka afternoon and I was stuck in a typical Dhaka traffic jam. Cooped up in a bus packed way beyond its capacity, the heat, boredom and a growing thirst was getting to me, so I decided to look at billboard along the road to kill time.  As I was looking, I suddenly....    Full story...

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Cold blooded executions of opposition activists continues in Bangladesh

Human rights

Two more opposition activists were killed in a new bout of political violence in Bangladesh Friday after the US voiced grave concern about the unrest and slammed a spate of "unconscionable" firebombings. Police shot dead an Islamist protester from the Jamaat-e-Islami party and wounded....    Full story...

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Political Persecution in Bangladesh-Analysis

Human rights

On January 5, Bangladesh celebrated the first anniversary of the 2014 general election. The election resulted in victory for incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed, president of the Awami League. While anniversaries are generally occasions for triumphant pomp and show,....    Full story...

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January 2015:Serial Killing Mission of Govt Security Forces!

Human rights

As the main opposition party leader calls nationwide blockade demanding National Election, a crucial serial killing started from the January 2015 to shut down anti government protests.  Govt forces allegedly targeting the opposition activists. Govt security forces like Police, RAB are....    Full story...

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Bangladesh, a country where the government violating human rights violently

Human rights

Few days ago, two young men were shot by Police at their leg and were heavily injured. It seems like they might be invalid with their injured leg for the rest of their life. One year ago, 7 activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) were abducted and they haven’t come back even....    Full story...

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Why Molla should not be executed ?

Human rights

Yes, I do not support the death penalty, but that is not why I am against the execution of Molla.  Yes, I think there are many legal inadequacies in the International Crimes (Tribunal) Act 1973, but that is also really not the reason? Yes, I am aware of the many controversies and scandals....    Full story...

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Martyr Rafiqul Islam's blood cries out for justice in Bangladesh

Human rights

Mass demonstrations were held by Bangladesh Islami Chatro Shibir, the largest Islamic students organization in Bangladesh, throughout the country on the 10th of October in demand for the release of all detained leaders including its central President Mohammad Delwar Hossain. Hundreds of thousands....    Full story...

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A note of caution - Miscarriage of justice

Human rights

One injustice creates multiple injustices. Miscarriage of justice has been happening throughout the world - happened even in the developed country like the United Kingdom. For example, Birmingham 6, Tottenham 3 and Guildford 4 etc where many innocent persons were victims of worst miscarriage of....    Full story...

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Bloodthirsty Awami League claim two more martyrs in Chittagong

Human rights

Rasel and Parvez were like any other men, waiting to celebrate Eid with their families, sharing with them their joys and sorrows over this auspicious occasion. They were like you and me, waiting for the Holy month of Ramadan to end, waiting to rejoice, to pray and to go on with their....    Full story...

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