Aynaghar

ICT chief prosecutor suspects plot against Aynaghar investigators

He was speaking to journalists following today's tribunal proceedings, amid allegations of slow progress of the July uprising trial

Aynaghar: what happened to those still missing?

With three of the secret detention centres finally unveiled, the families of the forcibly disappeared are faced with a difficult reality -- the loved ones they had been waiting for years are not there. 

Reaction / Why not banish Aynaghars?

Enforced disappearances have long been a dark stain on Bangladesh's history, with Aynaghar standing as one of the most harrowing symbols of this systemic abuse.

‘This is where I was held captive’

When images of Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus inspecting three secret detention centres emerged in the media yesterday, it did not take long for survivors to recognise the places where they had been held captive.

Every 'Aynaghar' will be located: Shafiqul Alam

"All those involved in killings during the July-August mass uprising and enforced disappearances will be punished," Shafiqul said

Horrified with 'Aynaghar', Yunus says 'never again'

After visiting Aynaghar, Yunus expressed deep concern over the human rights violations that took place under the previous government

Asif, Nahid identify their Aynaghar cells

Chief Adviser and his team visited 3 secret detention centres today

Yunus visits secret detention centres

Yunus is accompanied by two internal media outlets, foreign media outlets and a select group of victims, CA press wing told The Daily Star.

August 21, 2024
August 21, 2024

‘Captors kept watch on my family’

On the evening of December 4, 2017, around 6:45pm, M Maroof Zaman, former Bangladesh ambassador to Vietnam, was on his way from his Dhanmondi home to receive his daughter at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

August 21, 2024
August 21, 2024

‘They didn’t even let me drop off the milk for my child’

After years-long legal battles, all 110 cases against Nobel laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus and his organisation Grameen Telecom over alleged labour law violations were dropped by union workers and employees on May 23, 2022, following a settlement regarding payment claims.

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