
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).
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).
Bangladeshi migrant workers in Malaysia should be able to enjoy the fruits of their hard labour.
A classic case of monumental corruption took place in Bangladesh centring the recruitment of workers for the Malaysian labour market.
The prejudiced Indian intellectual elite and the media outlets’ hypocrisy is palpable by their collective silence about the atrocities committed by AL and law enforcement agencies.
The July massacre has brought the credibility of this regime into question.
On that evening, the student activists were scheduled to brief the media about the ongoing movement.
Bangladeshi migrant workers require a range of services and support at both the origin and destination ends.
In almost all cases involving opposition activists, they were found guilty
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.
Abrar Fahad was made to pay the ultimate penalty for sharing his thoughts. In a Facebook update posted on the eve of his brutal killing Abrar critiqued some of the recently concluded agreements between Bangladesh and India on the use of Mongla port, water sharing and gas export.
There have been some disconcerting developments at Dhaka University following the botched Ducsu election on March 11. The latest
Barring any last-minute glitch, in less than a week the nation goes to the polls. As an integral part of the electoral process political parties and alliances that entered the foray have issued their manifestos.
December 14 is a tragic landmark in Bangladesh's struggle for statehood. Only a couple of days prior to the final victory over the
Rule of law as a principle of governance involves that all persons, institutions and entities, public or private, including the state itself is
Mid-November has arrived and insecurity and uncertainty have descended over Rohingya refugees in Ukhia and Teknaf. The impending deadline has also elicited expressions of deep concern from UN independent experts and rights organisations.
Less than a week ago, on September 20, 2018 the Consideration of the Universal Periodic Review Outcome of Bangladesh was held at the 39th regular session of Human Rights Council.
Something is rotten in the state of Denmark”, lamented Hamlet. Though the context is different that's the pervasive thought of conscientious Bangladeshis irrespective of their economic status and social standing at the moment.
Last week the teens of Bangladesh have written a new chapter for the annals of the democratic struggle of the country.
For more than two weeks in campuses across the country students demanding a review of the controversial quota system for appointments to civil bureaucracy experienced brutality of a monumental scale.