Category: BDFA News
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BLAST Calls for Accountability and Fair Investigations on Human Rights Day
Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST) has called for full accountability for all forms of human rights violations, including extrajudicial killings, and demanded victim-centered services, compensation, and rehabilitation. The organization made the statement in a press release issued Wednesday on the occasion of International Human Rights Day. In the release, BLAST highlighted recommendations from…
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HRCBM Reports 90 Minority Killings in Bangladesh This Year
The Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities (HRCBM) has stated that violence against minority communities in Bangladesh has reached a severe and alarming level. According to the organization, 90 minority citizens have been killed or found dead under mysterious circumstances since January this year. HRCBM expressed deep concern over the safety and security of minority…
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7-Year-Old Wrongfully Accused in Kidnapping Case Returned to Father in Chittagong
A seven-year-old boy who had been taken into custody in a kidnapping case in Chittagong was returned to his father on Wednesday evening after five days. He was handed over from the Integrated Child Rehabilitation Center in Hathazari, following a court order. The child’s mother remains in prison, and because the father was fishing at…
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