The report of human rights violations during the first nine months of 2012 contains the following sections:
- 28 persons killed by BSF in nine months
- 24 persons allegedly disappeared in nine months
- On average 7 persons killed extra judicially every month
- Torture in custody-death in jail-public lynching
- Lack of accountability of law enforcing agencies
- Obstructions of meetings and processions/demonstrations
- 130 persons killed in political violence in nine months
- Imposition of Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure
- Violence against religious and ethnic minority communities
- Mass protest movements
- Workers rights
- Freedom of media (sedition cases, Anti-Terrorism Act
- Impediments on freedom of expression
- Trial of the BDR mutiny case
- Need to protect Rohingya Muslims
- Government’s harassment on NGOs
- Political blessings on accused persons
- Violence against women (sexual harassment and stalking, rape, dowry-related violence, acid violence)
The report closes with statistics on violations and a list of 17 recommendations to the government of Bangladesh.
human rights monitoring-report-Jan Sep 2012-eng (full text in English, PDF)
human rights monitoring-report-Jan Sep 2012-ben (full text in Bangla, PDF)
