Category Archives: Press Statement

Ensure Access to Justice, Accountability by Ending Culture of Impunity and Equality of Women in all Spheres: Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK)

The 16 days of activism against gender-based violence against women and girls commences on 25 November worldwide. Every year, from 25 November till 10 December, this campaign has been observed…

State Minister for Industries’ Remark Supporting Crossfire: Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK)’s Condemnation and Protest

At a recent discussion, the State Minister for Industries, Kamal Ahmed Majumder, gave a statement supporting “crossfire”. Ain o Salish Kendra strongly condemns and protests his statement. According to the…

Court’s Direction to Not Record Any Rape Case 72 Hours After the Incident: ASK’s Grave Concern and Condemnation

The Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal-7 has acquitted five accused, including Safat Ahmed, son of Dildar Ahmed, owner of Apan Jewelers, in a case filed against him for raping…

Unrest Centering News of Disrespecting Quran in Cumilla, Vandalisation of Idols and 3 Dead in Chandpur: ASK’s Grave Concern and Condemnation

Unrest, attacks on puja mandaps, and clashes erupted in the city after a picture of Quran desecration in a mandap in Cumillawas spread on social media. At the same time,…

Two Rapists in Begumganj Rape Case Given Life Sentence: ASK Expresses Relief for Completing Trial Proceeding Comparatively Quickly

The Court has sentenced two people to life imprisonment in a case filed last year in Joykrishnapur village of Eklashpur union in Begumganj, Noakhali for raping a housewife, torturing her…

Rohingya Leader Muhibullah Shot Dead: ASK’s Grave Concern and Demand to Ensure Legal Measures against Perpetrators

Muhibullah, chairman of the Arakan Rohingya Society for Peace and Human Rights (ARSPH), was shot dead by miscreants. Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) is deeply saddened and concerned over the…

Businessman Beaten Up by MP Shawkat for Not Allowing Him to Overtake on the Road: Strong Condemnation of ASK

On the occasion of the golden jubilee of independence, a football match was organized by Upazila Chhatra League which was held at Patharghata Sheikh Russell Stadium in Barguna on Wednesday…

Uncontested and Voter less Local Elections not Conducive to Democracy- Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK)

Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) believes that the trend of uncontested local government elections and parliamentary by-elections in recent years is going to have a far-reaching negative impact on the…

Police Attack on BNP Activists in Chattogram: ASK’s Strong Condemnation

On the occasion of the 43rd founding anniversary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), the police beat the party activists with sticks while they were going to attend a discussion…