Tag: Bangladesh
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In Bangladesh a Step toward Justice
On October 9, the Bangladesh authorities filed charges against 28 people for enforced disappearances, secret detention, and…
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Bangladesh: New Crackdown Under Anti-Terrorism Law
(New York) –Bangladesh’s interim government led by Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel peace laureate, is increasingly…
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Bangladesh heatwaves hit health hard, making life a costly business
Abida Begum, a 37-year-old mother, sat weeping in the crowded ward of a children’s hospital…
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BANGLADESH: INTERIM GOVERNMENT’S ACTIONS INCONSISTENT WITH JULY DECLARATION
The one-year anniversary since mass protests that ousted Bangladesh’s former Awami League government provides a…
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Bangladesh: Dismissal of court case against Shahidul Alam is welcome, but more progress needed on freedom of expression
Responding to the decision by the Bangladesh High Court to dismiss the case filed in…
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Bangladesh: Year since Hasina Fled, Rights Challenges Abound
(New York) – The interim Bangladesh government of Mohammed Yunus is falling short in implementing…
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India: Hundreds of Muslims Unlawfully Expelled to Bangladesh
Indian authorities have expelled hundreds of ethnic Bengali Muslims to Bangladesh in recent weeks without due…
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UN Experts Back Action on Bangladesh Enforced Disappearances
Bangladesh’s interim government has taken some positive steps to address the terrible legacy of enforced…
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Bangladesh: Foreign Aid Cuts Affect Rohingya Children’s Education
US and other foreign donor cutbacks in humanitarian aid have worsened the existing education crisis…