Bangladesh's human rights record

How did Bangladesh fare in UN's human rights review?

Calls for independent, transparent investigations into cases of alleged enforced disappearances and ratification of the much-discussed convention on disappearances got louder at this UPR.

We must improve our human rights record

Government should promptly start working on UPR recommendations

Universal Periodic Review / Bangladesh's human rights record under scrutiny

Several human rights concerns including shrinking space for dissent, extrajudicial killings, and attacks on minority groups have been highlighted.

What’s our priority in the Indo-Pacific Outlook?

A primary analysis of the outlook confirms the various speculations that Bangladesh would not be tilting West and would remain adamant about its foreign policy ideal of non-alignment.

November 26, 2023
November 26, 2023

How did Bangladesh fare in UN's human rights review?

Calls for independent, transparent investigations into cases of alleged enforced disappearances and ratification of the much-discussed convention on disappearances got louder at this UPR.

November 17, 2023
November 17, 2023

We must improve our human rights record

Government should promptly start working on UPR recommendations

November 14, 2023
November 14, 2023

Bangladesh's human rights record under scrutiny

Several human rights concerns including shrinking space for dissent, extrajudicial killings, and attacks on minority groups have been highlighted.

May 9, 2023
May 9, 2023

What’s our priority in the Indo-Pacific Outlook?

A primary analysis of the outlook confirms the various speculations that Bangladesh would not be tilting West and would remain adamant about its foreign policy ideal of non-alignment.