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Human rights monitoring report : August 2017

The August 2017 monthly human rights monitoring report describes the human rights situation in Bangladesh, specifically describing the following areas: – Extrajudicial killings – Death in jail – Torture, inhuman treatment and lack of accountability – Enforced disappearances – Public lynching – ‘Extremism’ and human rights – Criminalization of politics and political violence – Questionable […]

September 1, 2017 | Read full story | Comments are closed

মানবাধিকার প্রতিবেদনঃ জুলাই ২০১৭

জুলাই ২০১৭ এর মাসিক মানবাধিকার প্রতিবেদনে বাংলাদেশের মানবাধিকার অবস্থার নিন্মোক্ত বিষয়গুলো বর্ণনা করা হলোঃ – বিচারবহির্ভূত হত্যাকাণ্ড – কারাগারে মৃত্যু – আইন প্রয়োগকারী সংস্থার নির্যাতন, মর্যাদাহানিকর আচরণ ও জবাবদিহিতার অভাব – গুম – গণপিটুনীতে মানুষ হত্যা – রাজনৈতিক সহিংসতা – নির্বাচন কমিশন ও ভবিষ্যৎ নির্বাচন – সভা-সমাবেশ ও মিছিলে বাধা – মত প্রকাশ ও সংবাদ […]

August 1, 2017 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Human rights monitoring report: July 2017

The July 2017 monthly human rights monitoring report describes the human rights situation in Bangladesh, specifically describing the following areas: – Extrajudicial killings – Death in jail – Torture, inhuman treatment and lack of accountability of law enforcement agencies – Enforced disappearances – Public lynching – Political violence – Election Commission and future elections – […]

August 1, 2017 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Bangladesh: Impunity reigns for human rights violations against Santal people

Odhikar, FIDH and the Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) published a joint report, entitled “Slap on the wrist: Impunity for human rights violations against Santal community members in Bangladesh”, based on a fact-finding mission conducted by Odhikar from 19 to 22 November 2016. The report documents a series of attacks against members of the Santal community […]

July 25, 2017 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Detention of Adilur Rahman Khan at KLIA, Malaysia

Detention of Adilur Rahman Khan at KLIA, Malaysia. Statement of Odhikar, 21 July 2017 At approximately 11:00 pm (Bangladesh time), on 19 July 2017, Adilur Rahman Khan Advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh and Secretary of Odhikar, boarded a Malaysia Airlines flight, MH 113, to Kuala Lumpur to attend the Second General Assembly Meeting […]

July 21, 2017 | Read full story | Comments are closed

A Joint Statement by the AHRC, AFAD and Odhikar, on the Day of International Criminal Justice

A Joint Statement by the Asian Human Rights Commission, the Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances and Odhikar, on the Day of International Criminal Justice BANGLADESH: Affording justice to victims is not on the State’s agenda Hong Kong/Dhaka/Manila; 17 July 2017: One of the three main goals of Bangladesh’s War of Independence was ‘social justice’ coupled […]

July 17, 2017 | Read full story | Comments are closed