Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK)

International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances 2023 / ‘NHRC can’t directly investigate cases involving law enforcers’

NHRC Chairman Dr Kamal Uddin Ahmed talks about how the commission has dealt with the cases of enforced disappearance.

US SANCTIONS / A ‘tonic’ for our security forces?

It is unfortunate that security agencies have been used in a manner that has generated more fear in people’s mind than confidence and faith in them.

At least 15 killed extrajudicially, in custody of law enforcement this year: ASK

At least 15 people were killed in “extrajudicial killings” and “custody of law enforcement agencies” across the country till September of this year, Ain O Salish Kendra said in a report.

Harassing Teacher

Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) yesterday filed a petition with the High Court, seeking its directive for conducting a judicial inquiry into the incident of a teacher being humiliated in Narail.

Ain O Salish Kendra expresses concerns over patients denied treatment

Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK) expresses grave concern over patients being denied treatment in many hospitals of the country due to coronavirus fears.

Pirojpur incident poses question about judiciary’s independence: ASK

The stand release of Pirojpur district and sessions judge after denying bail of a former lawmaker and his wife and another judge granting them bail hours later have posed serious questions about the independence of the judiciary, rights body Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) says.

ASK for independent commission to probe rights violation

Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK), a legal aid and human rights organisation, demands an independent inquiry commission to investigate all sorts of rights violation including rape, extrajudicial killing and enforced disappearance in the country.

HC stays Rajuk mobile court order on ASK to vacate Lalmatia office

The High Court directs the authorities to maintain a status quo for three months on the Rajuk mobile court order that fined Tk two lakh to Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK), a leading rights organisation, and asked it to leave its Lalmatia office in Dhaka.

July 4, 2024
August 30, 2023
August 30, 2023

‘NHRC can’t directly investigate cases involving law enforcers’

NHRC Chairman Dr Kamal Uddin Ahmed talks about how the commission has dealt with the cases of enforced disappearance.

January 24, 2023
January 24, 2023

A ‘tonic’ for our security forces?

It is unfortunate that security agencies have been used in a manner that has generated more fear in people’s mind than confidence and faith in them.

September 30, 2022
September 30, 2022

At least 15 killed extrajudicially, in custody of law enforcement this year: ASK

At least 15 people were killed in “extrajudicial killings” and “custody of law enforcement agencies” across the country till September of this year, Ain O Salish Kendra said in a report.

July 6, 2022
July 6, 2022

Harassing Teacher

Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) yesterday filed a petition with the High Court, seeking its directive for conducting a judicial inquiry into the incident of a teacher being humiliated in Narail.

April 3, 2020
April 3, 2020

Ain O Salish Kendra expresses concerns over patients denied treatment

Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK) expresses grave concern over patients being denied treatment in many hospitals of the country due to coronavirus fears.

March 5, 2020
March 5, 2020

Pirojpur incident poses question about judiciary’s independence: ASK

The stand release of Pirojpur district and sessions judge after denying bail of a former lawmaker and his wife and another judge granting them bail hours later have posed serious questions about the independence of the judiciary, rights body Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) says.

December 10, 2019
December 10, 2019

ASK for independent commission to probe rights violation

Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK), a legal aid and human rights organisation, demands an independent inquiry commission to investigate all sorts of rights violation including rape, extrajudicial killing and enforced disappearance in the country.

December 1, 2019
December 1, 2019

HC stays Rajuk mobile court order on ASK to vacate Lalmatia office

The High Court directs the authorities to maintain a status quo for three months on the Rajuk mobile court order that fined Tk two lakh to Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK), a leading rights organisation, and asked it to leave its Lalmatia office in Dhaka.

July 2, 2019
July 2, 2019

630 women raped in last 6 months

On an average, more than three women were raped every day in the last six months in the country, says rights body Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK).