Custody Without Safety Deaths in jail and police custody have increased noticeably under the Yunus-led interim government, turning detention into a growing source of fear rather than protection. People are being arrested alive and returned dead, with official explanations offering little clarity and even less accountability. What was meant to b...
A coordinated wave of attacks on media, minorities, cultural institutions, and diplomatic sites exposes the rise of organized Islamist violence and the interim government’s refusal to confront it. Osman Hadi did not die on the streets of Dhaka. He died abroad, in Singapore, far from the political theater that would later be built around h...
Today is National Victory Day. The 54th anniversary of victory was earned through the sacrifice of enormous bloodshed. The day of the emergence of Bangladesh as an independent sovereign state to this world.
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...