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On Wednesday, the Universal College Bangladesh (UCBD) held a vibrant seminar on human rights at their Dhaka campus, tackling vital issues such as women’s rights, freedom of expression, and the …
Human Rights Seminar at UCBD: A Call for Freedom of Expression and Youth Engagement Read More
In March, a chilling report from the Human Rights Support Society (HRSS) unveiled a grim portrait of Bangladesh, where over 23 lives were extinguished and 733 individuals were injured amid …
Human Rights Crisis in Bangladesh: A Terrifying Snapshot of March’s Violence Read More
The interim government of Bangladesh must safeguard freedom of expression amidst alarming incidents of violence and harassment against individuals and human rights defenders. Recent weeks have seen numerous arrests and …
Urgent Call for Protection of Freedom of Expression in Bangladesh Read More
In January, a visit to Dhaka revealed a newfound sense of hope as the climate of fear that had enveloped Bangladesh appeared to dissipate. I met female university students who …
Charting a Path for Lasting Reforms in Bangladesh’s Interim Government Read More
In a pivotal meeting with United Nations officials, Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus underscored the urgency of meticulously preserving records of alleged atrocities committed by former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s regime. …
Muhammad Yunus Calls for Preservation of Records on Atrocities in Bangladesh Read More
In a recent ceremony in Dhaka, Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest, Climate Change, and Water Resources, highlighted the integral relationship between cultural practices and sustainable …
The Vital Connection Between Cultural Practices and Sustainable Development Read More
In Dhaka, Human Rights Watch (HRW), a prominent international human rights organisation, has urged Bangladesh’s interim government to uphold impartiality within its law enforcement framework. The call comes amidst political …
HRW Appeals for Impartiality and Justice in Bangladesh’s Turbulent Governance Read More
The recent report by the UN Human Rights Office sheds light on the appalling events in Bangladesh during July and August 2024, revealing a staggering estimate of 1,400 fatalities, including …
UNICEF Calls for Justice and Reform Following Human Rights Violations in Bangladesh Read More
In a damning report released by the United Nations Fact Finding Mission, ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been accused of orchestrating a violent crackdown on demonstrators during the July …
UN Report Reveals Awami League’s Human Rights Violations in Bangladesh Read More
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, reported that Bangladesh’s former government systematically committed grave human rights violations in a bid to quash protests that resulted in the …
UN Reports Alarming Human Rights Violations After Bangladesh Protests Read More