Of the killings documented, 520 or 75 percent died due to police atrocities, according to the HRSS report.
OHCHR alone cannot prevent atrocities anywhere when there is systematic denial by the concerned state or any authority of its duties, and a failure of the international community to act.
Why hasn't the government reconstituted NHRC even after seven months?
Paradigm shifts on a large scale involve the transformation of society.
ASK report paints disturbing picture of first six months of 2024
Would we, in today's Bangladesh, have subjected Quamrul Hassan to imprisonment for employing his art to critique the current political culture?
Millions of people live in great poverty and starvation due to pandemics, wars, and climate disasters. Nonetheless, a tiny number of billionaires who control and manage most TNCs continue to amass unheard-of sums of money.
Can democracy and development survive this onslaught on human rights and the rule of law?
The independence of the judiciary in Bangladesh has not yet been realised.
Millions of people live in great poverty and starvation due to pandemics, wars, and climate disasters. Nonetheless, a tiny number of billionaires who control and manage most TNCs continue to amass unheard-of sums of money.
Can democracy and development survive this onslaught on human rights and the rule of law?
The independence of the judiciary in Bangladesh has not yet been realised.
The NHRC is riddled with many issues that prevent it from executing its mandated duty of upholding human rights in the country.
Odhikar has been diligently documenting all kinds of violations of human rights by both state agencies and non-state actors since 1994.
The state must protect their rights unconditionally
We should be concerned about the deployment of surveillance tech without any judicial oversight
Lu’s trip looked at how the two nations interact generally. If we focus on the visit's particulars, there were discussions that took place on governance, economic governance, strategy, and other economic concerns.
Human rights violations of Indigenous peoples, especially land-grabbing, continued unabated
Why can't Bangladesh ditch the inhumane colonial practice of arbitrary fettering?
