human rights violations

Ensuring fair and inclusive justice is crucial

Suggestions by the UN rights chief deserve consideration

All killings, rights abuses must be probed

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk yesterday said perpetrators of all human rights violations before and after August 5 must be tried.

The relevance of Universal Declaration of Human Rights

If the community of states had a common religion, then that could have been the UDHR

We must improve our human rights record

Government should promptly start working on UPR recommendations

Odhikar duo’s convictions are regrettable

Odhikar has been diligently documenting all kinds of violations of human rights by both state agencies and non-state actors since 1994.

Court’s order to sue police for torture commendable

Now it must be ensured that the order is followed through.

2022 proved how far we still are from peace in the CHT

Human rights violations of Indigenous peoples, especially land-grabbing, continued unabated

Sometimes a slap is not just a slap

Political violence has reached an alarming level in Bangladesh

Dua Lipa denies she will perform at Qatar World Cup

Popular singer Dua Lipa has denied reports that she will be performing at the opening ceremony of the upcoming FIFA World Cup—which will take place on November 20. The pop star said that she would not visit Qatar until they improve their human rights record.

April 17, 2022
April 17, 2022

Ilias missing: 10 years gone, no trace yet

“We, the family members of the victims of enforced disappearance, have been leading a miserable life.

December 10, 2019
December 10, 2019

Will ensure trial of all human rights violations: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the government will establish human rights in the country through ensuring the trial of all the incidents of human rights violation.

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