Category Archives: Advocacy

“Bangladesh’s Engagement with the UN Special Procedures” – ASK Panel Discussion

Programme Outline UN Special Procedures Mechanism is a key human rights mechanism which ASK and other organisations in Bangladesh have been working with various Special Procedures. Drawing from the experience,…

Annual Conference for Community Based Organisations

The Annual Conference of the Community Based Organizations (CBOs) which ASK facilitates was held between the 5th and 7th of February 2014 in Manikganj. The theme was “Jani Alo Ashbei”…

8th National Human Rights Theatre Festival 2014

With the slogan “Shonghotir Bajuk Joyoddhoni (Let’s cherish the solidarity)”, the three day long theatre festival started on 27 February and ended on 01 March 2014. 21 theatre groups from…

Human Rights Awareness I 7th National Wall Magazine Festival 2014

  7th National wall magazine festival organised in Dhaka from 20 to 22 of March’14 where more than 100 high schools and organizations were participated with 200 wall magazines. Students of…

Human Rights Awareness | Wall Magazine Festival 2014

Bangladesh Deyaal Pathrika Paarishaad  [Wall Magazine Committee]  organised the 7th National Wall Magazine Festival Competition 2014 with the assistance of the Human rights awareness unit of ASK.  It was held…

It’s Time to Pay UP ! Workers Safety Forum Demand Compensation for Rana Plaza Victims

It’s time to pay up Hameeda Hossain TWENTY FOURTH FEBRUARY: Ten months ago 1,135 workers were killed in the Rana Plaza collapse due to corporate criminal negligence and non-compliance with the…

Working Children Are Treated to a ”Day Off”

11 year old Meghna from Katashur slum at Nama Bazar,eagerly waits for the day out every year. At a young age, she lost both her parents and has been working…

ASK Staff Remember Salma Sobhan | Founder Member of ASK

30 December 2013 ASK Staff held a memorial event to mark the tenth death anniversary of Salma Sobhan, the founder and former executive of Ain o Salish Kendra. Nur Khan,…

ASK Human Rights Violations Overview Report 2013 [Bengali]

Annual Ain o Salish Kendra Human Rights Overview Press Conference Released : Tuesday 31st December 2013     Human Rights Situation Report-2013_update edited