The May 2018 monthly human rights monitoring report describes the human rights situation in Bangladesh, specifically describing the following areas:
– Statistics of Human Rights Violations: January-May 2018
– Introduction
– Extrajudicial killings
– Torture and lack of accountability of law enforcement agencies
– Enforced disappearances
– Public lynching
– Death in jail
– Local government election, political violence and criminalisation
– Political repression and hindrance to freedom of assembly
– Freedom of the media
– Repressive laws
– Allegations of widespread corruption through money laundering and the Anti Corruption Commission
– Workers’ rights
– Violence against Women
– Child Marriage Restraint Act, 2017 promotes child marriage
– Bangladesh’s relation with India and Myanmar
– Hindrance to human rights activities of Odhikar
– Recommendations
human-rights-monitoring-report-May-2018 (full text in English, PDF)
