As Christmas approached this year, police stood guard outside churches across Bangladesh’s capital, while Christian families shortened celebrations, installed private security cameras and avoided nighttime services. For many, the precautions reflected a grim new reality: a sharp rise in threats and attacks against Christians since the interim go...
Every great nation is built upon a dream, a dream that dares to rise beyond limitations, challenges, and doubt. Sixteen years ago, Honorable PM Sheikh Hasina envisioned such a dream for Bangladesh. It was not just about roads, bridges, or skyscrapers; it was about dignity, self-reliance, and progress that touch every life. In a world where ma...
"The most effective way to destroy a people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history." — George Orwell In today’s Bangladesh, this Orwellian prophecy is no longer fiction; it is reality. On the morning of August 5, 2024, Bangladesh did not just lose a government—it lost its democracy,...
Gopalganj, the birthplace of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, should have stood as a symbol of unity, heritage, and pride. But on July 16, it became a graveyard for innocent civilians. Instead of peace, the streets echoed with gunshots. Instead of justice, blood flowed. What happened wasn’t a clash. It was a calculated show of force, not to protect...
This report presents a comprehensive dossier of documented human rights violations perpetrated under the current interim government. The evidence reflects a coordinated and deliberate strategy to suppress opposition, instill fear, and consolidate control through extrajudicial means. The situation poses a direct threat not only to the democratic ...