Odhikar

Human rights monitoring report : February 2010

The February 2010 monthly human rights monitoring report describes the human rights situation in Bangladesh, specifically describing the following areas:

  • Clashes between Bangali settlers and members of the ethnic minority communities at Rangamati and Khagrachori;
  • Political violence continues: Two students killed during clashes at Dhaka and Rajshahi Universities;
  • BDR mutiny trials begin at Panchagar, Thakurgaon and Dhaka. Trial at Rangamati continues;
  • The Government refuses to extend Odhikar’s Torture Prevention Project;
  • Attacks on journalists;
  • 21 die in Sweater factory fire at Gazipur;
  • Violence against women continues

The report closes with statistics on violations and a list of 8 recommendations to the government of Bangladesh.

human rights monitoring-monthly report-Feb 2010-eng (full text in English, PDF)

human rights monitoring-monthly report-Feb 2010-ben (full text in Bangla, PDF)

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