Do you wonder if the world is crumbling before your eyes?
The human rights situation in Bangladesh deteriorated in 2024, with widespread fear gripping the population, according to reports from three human rights organisations.
People with disabilities in Bangladesh face deep social and political exclusion.
Bangladesh-India tensions rise as religious minority issues and democracy are scrutinised.
Recent violence in Bangladesh highlights systemic oppression against Indigenous women.
Dissent in Bangladesh has been met with hostility, with individuals being labelled as traitors or enemies of the state for expressing opposing views.
In meeting with Bangladesh CA in NY, human rights orgs urge reforms in security sector, repeal of CSA
Where voices unite, a chorus strong, / Demanding justice, righting wrong
Following violent clashes between student protesters and Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists at different public universities around the country, celebrities have voiced their support for the quota reform movement. The July 15 incident left approximately 300 people injured, including female students and BCL members. As of July 17 (3:00pm), six fatalities have been reported due to the ongoing unrest.
How is this UN review of utmost importance as far as the state of human rights in Bangladesh is concerned? What could we reasonably expect from this political exercise?
The proportion of the budget allocated to children-focused programmes does not fully address the magnitude of the challenges.
The issue of child labour in Bangladesh is complex and deeply entrenched, but it is not insurmountable.
The state must protect their rights unconditionally
Those responsible must pay for their crime
Lu’s trip looked at how the two nations interact generally. If we focus on the visit's particulars, there were discussions that took place on governance, economic governance, strategy, and other economic concerns.
Human rights violations of Indigenous peoples, especially land-grabbing, continued unabated
Why can't Bangladesh ditch the inhumane colonial practice of arbitrary fettering?
The incident where an accused BNP leader was seen cuffed and fettered during his mother’s namaz-e-janaza in Gazipur has touched off outrage among rights activists and citizens.
Bangladesh must improve its human rights record