The number of intellectuals killed on 14 December 1971 estimated in Banglapedia as follows - Academics 991, Journalist 13, Physician 49, Lawyer 42 and 16 others who were artists, engineers and litterateurs.
A fact-finding team from the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) carried out a limited on-site visit between 16 September 2024 and 12 February 2025, and then released a report on the so-called July–August 2024 movement in Bangladesh. The report received major coverage in Bangladesh’s electronic and print media...
November 2025 has exposed a stark truth: human rights in Bangladesh are rapidly eroding under the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus. Ordinary citizens - students, journalists, and political activists - now live under constant fear. Speaking out, participating in protests, or even expressing opinions online can lead to arrests, harassment,...
Bangladesh is entering one of the most unsettling periods in its recent history. What should have been a transitional moment has instead become a slow-motion dismantling of our democratic foundation. Since taking charge in August 2024, Muhammad Yunus has made one decision that changed everything: he suspended all activities of the Awami League, ...
The so-called verdict against PM Sheikh Hasina is not a judgment; it is an assault on justice itself. From the moment this ICT drama was announced, every sign pointed to a pre-planned political execution, not a legal process. The tribunal functioned like a kangaroo court, where the sentence was drafted long before a single hearing took...