human rights abuses in Bangladesh

Silencing the critic: The cost of stifling voices in the name of authority

Would we, in today's Bangladesh, have subjected Quamrul Hassan to imprisonment for employing his art to critique the current political culture?

We must raise our voice against injustice everywhere at once

Speaking out against domestic human rights abuses cannot and should not wait until all other global injustices have been addressed.

Human Rights Day 2023 / Human rights enjoyment in a red zone?

In almost all cases involving opposition activists, they were found guilty

Jailing rights defenders sends the wrong message

Instead, investigate and stop human rights violators

Who will defend the rights of our rights defenders?

Government must protect rights workers from intimidation and legal persecution

How can breaching citizens’ privacy be lawful?

We should be concerned about the deployment of surveillance tech without any judicial oversight

February 29, 2024
February 29, 2024

Silencing the critic: The cost of stifling voices in the name of authority

Would we, in today's Bangladesh, have subjected Quamrul Hassan to imprisonment for employing his art to critique the current political culture?

December 10, 2023
December 10, 2023

We must raise our voice against injustice everywhere at once

Speaking out against domestic human rights abuses cannot and should not wait until all other global injustices have been addressed.

December 10, 2023
December 10, 2023

Human rights enjoyment in a red zone?

In almost all cases involving opposition activists, they were found guilty

September 16, 2023
September 16, 2023

Jailing rights defenders sends the wrong message

Instead, investigate and stop human rights violators

August 31, 2023
August 31, 2023

Who will defend the rights of our rights defenders?

Government must protect rights workers from intimidation and legal persecution

January 18, 2023
January 18, 2023

How can breaching citizens’ privacy be lawful?

We should be concerned about the deployment of surveillance tech without any judicial oversight