The January 2012 monthly human rights monitoring report describes the human rights situation in Bangladesh, specifically describing the following areas:
- Political violence continues: five killed in police firing on opposition processions
- Other instances of political violence
- Ban on public meetings and imposition of Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure
- Prime Minister says that there are no human rights violations
- Police attack a procession protesting increased bus fare in Narayanganj
- Extrajudicial killings
- Attacks on freedom of media
- Infringement of human rights by the BSF
- Sedition case filed against Jahangirnagar University teacher
- Violence against women
The report closes with statistics on violations and a list of 7 recommendations to the government of Bangladesh.
Human rights monitoring-Monthly report-Jan 2012-eng (full text in English, PDF)
Human rights monitoring-Monthly report-Jan 2012-ben (full text in Bangla, PDF)