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Human rights monitoring report : April 2018

The April 2018 monthly human rights monitoring report describes the human rights situation in Bangladesh, specifically describing the following areas: – Election, Political Violence and Criminalisation – Hindrance to freedom of assembly – Extrajudicial killings – Public lynching and death in jail – Political suppression and torture in remand – Enforced disappearances – Freedom of […]

May 1, 2018 | Read full story | Comments are closed

মানবাধিকার প্রতিবেদনঃ মার্চ ২০১৮

মার্চ ২০১৮ এর মাসিক মানবাধিকার প্রতিবেদনে বাংলাদেশের মানবাধিকার অবস্থার নিন্মোক্ত বিষয়গুলো বর্ণনা করা হলোঃ -নাগরিক ও রাজনৈতিক অধিকার -জীবন ও ব্যক্তি স্বাধীনতার অধিকার -মত প্রকাশ ও সংবাদ মাধ্যমের স্বাধীনতা -ব্যাপক দুর্নীতির অভিযোগ এবং দুর্নীতি দমন কমিশন -অর্থনৈতিক, সামাজিক এবং সাংস্কৃতিক অধিকার -নারীর প্রতি সহিংসতা -বাংলাদেশ ও এর প্রতিবেশী সংক্রান্ত বিষয় -মানবাধিকার কর্মকাণ্ডে প্রতিবন্ধকতা -সুপারিশসমূহ এখানে ক্লিক […]

April 1, 2018 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Human rights monitoring report : March 2018

The March 2018 monthly human rights monitoring report describes the human rights situation in Bangladesh, specifically describing the following areas: – Civil and Political Rights – Right to Life and Personal Liberty – Right to Freedom of Expression – Allegations of extensive corruption and Anti Corruption Commission – Economic, Social and Cultural Rights – Violence […]

April 1, 2018 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Female construction workers outside legal purview by Taskin Fahmina

Women break bricks. — pbase.com/bmcmorrow IN BANGLADESH, many women work in the male-dominant construction sector. These women are from the impoverished section of society and are employed at the lowest tier of the construction sector. They are often exploited, discriminated against at work as well as in their family and society, and their contributions are […]

March 11, 2018 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Odhikar’s Statement on the 7th March incidents of sexual harassment against women

Odhikar deeply condemns the reported disgraceful incidents of sexual harassment of a number of women in different streets of Dhaka City allegedly by the ruling party activists, the day before International Women’s Day. It was reported that the attackers chanted the slogan ‘Joy Bangla’ from the procession while they sexually molested women and obstructed the […]

March 10, 2018 | Read full story | Comments are closed

Press Release: Odhikar commemorates International Women’s Day 2018

To commemorate International Women’s day, Odhikar organised a discussion meeting at its office on 8 March 2018. Odhikar expressed its concern that violence against women is increasing alarmingly in this country, which has a detrimental effect on women’s human rights and political participation. On this day, Odhikar expresses solidarity with all the female family members […]

March 8, 2018 | Read full story | Comments are closed