Before Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was toppled in a student-led revolution last August, her government cracked down on protesters and others, including by “hundreds of extrajudicial killings", the ...

Human rights abuses were inflicted on some members of Bangladeshi Hindu, Ahmadiyya Muslim, and indigenous communities during anti-discrimination protests and its aftermath last year, a UN report said.

Hasina, who had ruled Bangladesh since 2009, is being investigated on suspicion of crimes against humanity, genocide, murder, ...

A new report by the United Nations Human Rights Office has detailed the brutal repression of student-led protests in Bangladesh last year, accusing the former government of Sheikh Hasina and security ...

There are grounds to believe extrajudicial killings took place with the ‘knowledge and direction’ of the leadership, said the ...

DHAKA, Feb 12, 2025 (BSS) – Mawlana Mohammad Khubaib, a 24-year-old Qawmi madrasah teacher, joined the victory procession in ...

The U.N. human rights office estimates that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over three weeks last ...

DHAKA, Feb 12, 2025 (BSS) - The Bangladesh interim government has welcomed the fact-finding report of the UN human rights ...

The United Nations has accused Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ousted government of possible crimes ...

UN human rights investigators accuse the deposed government of Sheikh Hasina of a brutal response that they warn could amount ...

The U.N. published a report accusing Bangladesh's former government of committing human rights violations against protesters ...

Welcoming the report by the UN Human Rights Office, Chief Adviser Prof  Muhammad Yunus has reiterated the interim ...