by CR Abrar IT IS worth noting that, after years of dithering, last September the government of Bangladesh framed a strategy paper for dealing with the Rohingyas who have taken shelter in Bangladesh. Any rationale being would agree that any strategy should be devised taking into consideration the existing reality. Although the document appears to […]
BANGLADESH: Adilur’s release carries comprehensive message for civil society
AHRC-STM-184-2013 (full text in English, PDF)
Odhikar under Surveillance: 19 Years of Struggle for Upholding Human Rights in Bangladesh
Statement_19 years of Odhikar (full text in English, PDF)
The release on bail of Odhikar Secretary Adilur Rahman Khan must be the first step to respect and protect human rights defenders
The World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, completed their mission to Bangladesh, they call for an end to the prosecution of leading human rights lawyer Adilur Rahman Khan and to ensure full respect for the […]
BANGLADESH: Attorney General plays key role to deny Adilur’s bail granted by High Court
Bangladesh’s authorities are trying to block the process of releasing the human rights defender Adilur Rahman Khan, today, October 9, 2013. A Division Bench of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh granted six months interim bail to Adilur Rahman Khan yesterday, 8 October 2013. Nearly after two months since the detention […]
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 […]
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- Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network (ADPAN)
- Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances (AFAD)
- Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA)
- Asian Network for Free Elections (ANFREL)
- CIVICUS
- HURIDOCS
- International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)
- International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)
- World Organization against Torture (OMCT)