UPR Forum Disappointed with the Bangladesh’s Responses to the recommendations The UPR FORUM has expressed its disappointment with the failure of the Government to provide any clear plan, specific time frame or measurable…

For various reasons there is a sense of dissatisfaction prevailing in the minds of many as the committee failed to ascertain the actual motive behind such a heinous act after…

Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) expresses concern on the sit-in programme of the Malaysia returned workers at the Zia International Airport. According to different newspaper sources, 30 workers returned from…

Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) is expressing its deep concern over the ‘unnatural death’ of a number of Bangladesh Rifles soldiers. From newspaper reports we have come to know that…

The lingering note of mourning following the barbaric and tragic murders which occurred at the BDR Headquarters between 25-26 February 2009 has not yet faded. The investigation committee set up…

Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) is stunned at the unprecedented heinous actions of some BDR members which occurred at the BDR Headquarters. We condemn the same in the strictest of…

NGOS welcome pledge on war criminals trials, regret missed opportunity on CHT Accord and women’s rights, and rejection of Refugee Convention On Tuesday 3 February, Bangladesh underwent its first Universal…

The Human Rights Council will today review Bangladesh’s human rights record for the four period 2004-2008. This is the first time that Bangladesh’s record is being reviewed as part of…

Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) expresses its concern over the Israeli attack on Gaza that caused deaths and injuries of hundreds of Palestinians. ASK seriously condemns such massive bloodsheds. In…