C R Abrar

Dr C R Abrar is an academic with an interest in human rights issues. He is the executive director of Refugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit (RMMRU).

Amending MoU on Malaysia-bound Bangladeshi workers can bring a sea change

Bangladeshi migrant workers in Malaysia should be able to enjoy the fruits of their hard labour.

4d ago

Dismantling the recruitment syndicate for Malaysian labour market

A classic case of monumental corruption took place in Bangladesh centring the recruitment of workers for the Malaysian labour market.

1m ago

Canards of a prejudiced neighbour

The prejudiced Indian intellectual elite and the media outlets’ hypocrisy is palpable by their collective silence about the atrocities committed by the Awami League goons and members of the law enforcement agencies.

1m ago

Holding to account the perpetrators of crimes against protesters

The July massacre has brought the credibility of this regime into question.

2m ago

Detention of student coordinators: Was it really for their security?

On that evening, the student activists were scheduled to brief the media about the ongoing movement.

2m ago

Challenges that our migrant workers face

Bangladeshi migrant workers require a range of services and support at both the origin and destination ends.

9m ago

Human rights enjoyment in a red zone?

In almost all cases involving opposition activists, they were found guilty

10m ago

The flipside of the democracy carnival

Bereft of the basic rights to assemble and express, let alone protest, the people of Bangladesh are currently bearing the brunt of the coercive apparatuses of the state.

10m ago
October 4, 2024
October 4, 2024

Amending MoU on Malaysia-bound Bangladeshi workers can bring a sea change

Bangladeshi migrant workers in Malaysia should be able to enjoy the fruits of their hard labour.

September 7, 2024
September 7, 2024

Dismantling the recruitment syndicate for Malaysian labour market

A classic case of monumental corruption took place in Bangladesh centring the recruitment of workers for the Malaysian labour market.

August 18, 2024
August 18, 2024

Canards of a prejudiced neighbour

The prejudiced Indian intellectual elite and the media outlets’ hypocrisy is palpable by their collective silence about the atrocities committed by the Awami League goons and members of the law enforcement agencies.

August 3, 2024
August 3, 2024

Holding to account the perpetrators of crimes against protesters

The July massacre has brought the credibility of this regime into question.

July 29, 2024
July 29, 2024

Detention of student coordinators: Was it really for their security?

On that evening, the student activists were scheduled to brief the media about the ongoing movement.

December 18, 2023
December 18, 2023

Challenges that our migrant workers face

Bangladeshi migrant workers require a range of services and support at both the origin and destination ends.

December 10, 2023
December 10, 2023

Human rights enjoyment in a red zone?

In almost all cases involving opposition activists, they were found guilty

December 3, 2023
December 3, 2023

The flipside of the democracy carnival

Bereft of the basic rights to assemble and express, let alone protest, the people of Bangladesh are currently bearing the brunt of the coercive apparatuses of the state.

July 5, 2023
July 5, 2023

Has the ICC lost traction on Rohingya genocide case?

The resolution of the Rohingya crisis appears to have met a dead end. Quite predictably, yet another round of questionable repatriation efforts has stalled.

June 26, 2023
June 26, 2023

Attaining zero target on border killing

Killing of civilians along the Bangladesh-India border by India’s Border Security Force (BSF) has plagued the bilateral relations between the two countries for decades.