The BNP has recommended the dissolution of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab), which is currently under US sanctions for serious human rights violations.
Two former senior Rab officials were shown arrested yesterday in two cases of enforced disappearance filed with the International Crimes Tribunal.
Since its formation nearly two decades ago to curb organised crime and terrorism, the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has been dogged by serious allegations of human rights violations. Rights activists and critics accused it of morphing into a “government death squad” that operated with impunity.
Rab DG M Khurshid Hossain reassured public of comprehensive security arrangements for Pahela Baishakh celebrations
The onus of ensuring malpractice-free management of the police force squarely rests with the police hierarchy.
NHRC Chairman Dr Kamal Uddin Ahmed talks about how the commission has dealt with the cases of enforced disappearance.
Misleading analyses can help propagate a narrative for immediate damage control, but are not helpful to overcome the real crisis.
Sultana’s death only re-emphasises just how helpless we are at the hands of law enforcement members.
She used to bring yaba to Dhaka from the areas near the border with Myanmar and sell those at the flat
The BNP has recommended the dissolution of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab), which is currently under US sanctions for serious human rights violations.
Two former senior Rab officials were shown arrested yesterday in two cases of enforced disappearance filed with the International Crimes Tribunal.
Since its formation nearly two decades ago to curb organised crime and terrorism, the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has been dogged by serious allegations of human rights violations. Rights activists and critics accused it of morphing into a “government death squad” that operated with impunity.
Rab DG M Khurshid Hossain reassured public of comprehensive security arrangements for Pahela Baishakh celebrations
The onus of ensuring malpractice-free management of the police force squarely rests with the police hierarchy.
NHRC Chairman Dr Kamal Uddin Ahmed talks about how the commission has dealt with the cases of enforced disappearance.
Misleading analyses can help propagate a narrative for immediate damage control, but are not helpful to overcome the real crisis.
Sultana’s death only re-emphasises just how helpless we are at the hands of law enforcement members.
She used to bring yaba to Dhaka from the areas near the border with Myanmar and sell those at the flat
Abu Jafar’s family was sure that he had been living in the Maldives for the last three years. He last visited Bangladesh in 2019 and left home saying he was going to the Maldives.
