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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

Joint Open Letter to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh on the continued detention of Adilur Rahman Khan

On September 11, 2013 a joint open letter to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh was issued by 32 regional and international organisations on the continued detention of Adilur Rahman Khan and harassment of Odhikar. Adilur Rahman Khan is one of Bangladesh’s most prominent human rights defenders and the Secretary of Odhikar. He is also a […]

September 13, 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

Press Release 30 August 2013

statement-odhikar-2013 (full text in Bangla, PDF)

August 30, 2013 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Human Rights and State Oppression

Statement-HR and State Oppression-2013-eng (full text in English, PDF) Statement-HR and State Oppression-2013-bang (full text in Bangla, PDF)

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

Press Release 16.08.2013

Press Release-16.08.13-Eng (full text in English, PDF) Press Releasel-16.08.13-Bang (full text in Bangla, PDF)

August 16, 2013 | Read full story | Comments are closed