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BANGLADESH: Annual Human Rights Report 2023

Ahead of the country’s national elections on 7 January 2024, Odhikar has published the annual human rights report 2023, which monitors the country’s human rights situation in accordance with international human rights laws and standards. The information contained in the report is based on data provided by human rights defenders and published in various international […]

January 7, 2024 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Three-Month Human Rights Monitoring Report on Bangladesh: January-March 2023

The human rights violations in the first three months of 2023 are a continuation of the human rights violations that have been going on for the past 14 years. After the current Awami League government came to power in 2009, it has been using all the state institutions, including the Election Commission, the Anti-Corruption Commission […]

April 26, 2023 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Three-month Human Rights Monitoring Report on Bangladesh : July-September 2022

Since 2013, Odhikar has been facing severe obstacles to conducting its human rights activities due to extreme state repression, harassment and interference with freedom of expression. In continuation of this, government surveillance and harassment on Odhikar continued even when the report for the three months of July-September 2022 was being published. During this period, the […]

December 31, 2022 | Read full story | Comments are closed

BANGLADESH: Government must stop human rights violations and end impunity

A Joint Statement on the occasion of 10 December – International Human Rights Day 2022 Dhaka/ Bangkok/ Geneva/ Hong Kong/ Johannesburg/ Kuala Lumpur/ Manila/ Paris/ Washington DC, 09 December 2022: The undersigned human rights organisations commemorate all victims of human rights violations and stand in solidarity with the victims’ families in Bangladesh and across the […]

December 14, 2022 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Odhikar’s Statement to Commemorate International Women’s Day: Stop Violence Against Women to Ensure Gender Equality

Odhikar-Press-Release_8 March 2020 (full text in English, PDF)

March 6, 2020 | Read full story | Comments are closed

The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances

The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances will hold its 120th session in Geneva from 10 to 14 February 2020 to examine more than 530 cases from 32 countries.

February 25, 2020 | Read full story | Comments are closed