A Joint Statement by Mayer Daak and Odhikar on the Occasion of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 2021 Dhaka, 24 November 2021: Women in Bangladesh are facing lots of hurdles and challenges in personal and public lives. Along with patriarchy, the repressive nature of the authoritarian government in Bangladesh is causing […]
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BANGLADESH: UN human rights experts must undertake an independent investigation into enforced disappearances and hold perpetrators accountable
Manila/Dhaka, 30 August 2021: AFAD, Mayer Daak and Odhikar pay tribute to victims of enforced disappearances and stand in solidarity with the families and relatives of the disappeared in Bangladesh and across the world while commemorating International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. Enforced disappearances, along with an array of other grave human rights […]
ত্রৈমাসিক মানবাধিকার প্রতিবেদন : এপ্রিল-জুন ২০২১
২০২১ সালের এপ্রিল থেকে জুন পর্যন্ত সময়ে বাংলাদেশের মানবাধিকার পরিস্থিতি নিয়ে এই প্রতিবেদনটি প্রস্তুত করা হয়েছে। জনগণের ভোটের অধিকার কেড়ে নিযে ক্ষমতায় আসা আওয়ামী লীগ সরকার পরিকল্পিতভাবে দেশের বিভিন্ন গুরুত্বপূর্ণ রাষ্ট্রীয় প্রতিষ্ঠানগুলোকে দলীয়করণের মাধ্যমে তাদের আজ্ঞাবহ প্রতিষ্ঠানে পরিণত করেছে এবং এক কর্তৃত্ববাদী শাসনব্যবস্থা চালু করেছে। ফলে এই সময় পর্যন্ত দেশের মানবাধিকার পরিস্থিতির কোন উন্নতি হয়নি। […]
Three-month Human Rights Monitoring Report on Bangladesh : January-March 2021
This report has been prepared based on the human rights situation of Bangladesh in the first three months of 2021 (January-March), where it focuses on issues such as democracy and the deprivation of freedom of expression and the right to life. HR-Report_Jan-Mar_2021 (full text in English, PDF)
BANGLADESH: Ensure Women’s Empowerment by Achieving Gender Equality
A joint statement by AFAD and Odhikar on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2021 Violence and discrimination against women are widespread in Bangladesh. Moreover, due to rampant human rights violations such as enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, deaths in custody due to torture, majority of women from victim families face trauma, insecurity and financial difficulties. […]
HUMAN RIGHTS IN BANGLADESH: A MID-TERM ASSESSMENT OF IMPLEMENTATION DURING THE UPR 3RD CYCLE
Joint Submission by the Solidarity Group for Bangladesh comprising of Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network (ADPAN), Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances (AFAD), Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC), International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), Odhikar, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, and World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) to the Working […]
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