Hatirjheel Police Station

Sumon Sheikh's custodial death: Too many questions unanswered

It is unfortunate that custodial torture continues to be pervasive in Bangladesh, which has enacted the Torture and Custodial Death (Prohibition) Act, 2013.

How did Sumon Sheikh die?

His family deserves transparent investigation into his death in police custody

Death in police custody: We’ll sue cops first, then receive body

The family of Sumon Sheikh, who died in police custody on Saturday, will not receive his body for burial until it files a murder case with a court today.

Family refuses to receive body of man dead in police custody until murder case filed

The family of Sumon Sheikh, who died in police custody yesterday, today said they would not receive the body for burial until they could file a murder case in this regard.

August 24, 2022
August 24, 2022

Sumon Sheikh's custodial death: Too many questions unanswered

It is unfortunate that custodial torture continues to be pervasive in Bangladesh, which has enacted the Torture and Custodial Death (Prohibition) Act, 2013.

August 23, 2022
August 23, 2022

How did Sumon Sheikh die?

His family deserves transparent investigation into his death in police custody

August 22, 2022
August 22, 2022

Death in police custody: We’ll sue cops first, then receive body

The family of Sumon Sheikh, who died in police custody on Saturday, will not receive his body for burial until it files a murder case with a court today.

August 21, 2022
August 21, 2022

Family refuses to receive body of man dead in police custody until murder case filed

The family of Sumon Sheikh, who died in police custody yesterday, today said they would not receive the body for burial until they could file a murder case in this regard.