Human Rights Forum Bangladesh (HRFB), a platform of 20 human rights and development organizations, demanded an independent investigation into the attacks on student demonstrations demanding safe roads. They also demanded…

The Government of Bangladesh (GoB) accepted 178 recommendations out of 251 recommendations and noted 73 recommendations relating to revision of media laws, decriminalization of defamation, prosecution of violence against human…

Human Rights Forum Bangladesh (HRFB) conducted a lobby mission in May 2018 during the 30th UPR Working Group Session where human rights situation in Bangladesh was reviewed for the third…

HRFB Urged to the Government to accept UPR recommendations to implement human rights pledges   On 14 May 2018, the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in its 30th session has…

UPR Pre-session on Bangladesh 12 April 2018 As the Convener of Human Rights Forum Bangladesh (HRFB), ASK’s Executive Director, Sheepa Hafiza, attended the UPR Pre-session on Bangladesh, and did a…

Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Bangladesh: An Alternative Report to the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

UPR Stakeholders’ Submission under the 3rd Cycle of Universal Periodic Review (UPR)