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Statement by Odhikar 08/10/2013

On 8th October 2013 the High Court Division of Supreme Court of Bangladesh granted ad-interim bail to Odhikar’s secretary Advocate Adilur Rahman Khan. The High Court bench comprised with Justice Borhan Uddin and Justice KM Kamrul Kader. Advocate AJ Mohammad Ali appeared on behalf of Adilur Rahman Khan. He was assisted by Advocate Ruhul Amin […]

October 8, 2013 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Press Statement 1 October 2013

Today is the 1st October 2013. Today Odhikar was supposed to release its monthly human rights monitoring report for September 2013. However, as was the case in August 2013, it is unable to do so. The bail petition for Odhikar’s Secretary Advocate Adilur Rahman Khan was rejected for the third time after his arbitrary detention […]

October 1, 2013 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Statement by Odhikar 25/09/2013

Stattement-Adil-25 September 2013 (full text in English, PDF) Stattement-Adil-25 September 2013 (full text in Bangla, PDF)

September 25, 2013 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Campaign for Adilur Rahman Khan

Statement by Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) Statement by Odhikar 25/09/2013 (English) (Bangla) Statement by Odhikar 19/09/2013 (English) (Bangla) Joint Open Letter to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh on the continued detention of Adilur Rahman    Khan Statement by International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) Statement by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Statement […]

September 24, 2013 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Statement by Odhikar 19/09/2013

Stattement-Adil-19 September 2013 (full text in English, PDF) Stattement-Adil-19 September 2013 (full text in Bangla, PDF)

September 19, 2013 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Possibility of further crackdown at Odhikar and government’s action to gag the voice of the most vocal human rights organisation in Bangladesh

Dear friends, Odhikar’s Secretary Adilur Rahman Khan was taken to the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court today at 10 o’clock in the morning and kept in the court custody lock-up till 2:00 pm.  He was not presented before the Magistrate, even after his lawyers insisted that he be taken. At 2:00 pm Adilur was taken […]

September 4, 2013 | Read full story | Comments are closed