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UN rights office estimates up to 1,400 killed in crackdown on protests in Bangladesh
The United Nations human rights office on Wednesday estimated that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over three weeks last summer in a crackdown on student-led protests against the now-ousted former prime minister.
U.N. Calls Bangladesh Protest Crackdown a Possible Crime Against Humanity
As many as 1,400 people were killed in former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s violent response to a student-led revolt, according to a U.N. inquiry.
UN says former Bangladesh government behind possible 'crimes against humanity'
A United Nations report says Bangladesh's former government was behind systematic attacks and killings of protesters as it worked to hold onto power last year.
UN Accuses Ousted Hasina Govt Of ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ In Bangladesh
The United Nations (UN) said on Wednesday that Bangladesh’s former government under ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was behind systematic attacks and
Sheikh Hasina Govt Behind Possible 'Crimes Against Humanity' In Bangladesh, Says UN
Sheikh Hasina was ousted from power in August 2024. Before the toppling of the government, the Awami League-led government oversaw a systematic crackdown on protestors and students
UN estimates up to 1,400 killed in Bangladesh during crackdown on protests last year
The U.N. human rights office estimates that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over three weeks last summer in a crackdown on student-led protests against the now-ousted former prime minister.
UN: Bangladesh crackdown on anti-government protests may constitute crimes against humanity
The United Nations (UN) released a report on Wednesday detailing severe human rights violations committed by the former government of Bangladesh, led by Sheikh Hasina, during a crackdown on
1,400 people killed in Bangladesh, Hindus were targeted in Mohammad Yunus government, UN report is scary...
UN report accuses Sheikh Hasina government and Mohammad Yunus-led interim government of serious human rights violations ...
Jaishankar likely to meet Yunus's adviser next week as Bangladesh hopes for Hasina’s extradition
The Dhaka officials noted that the meeting between Jaishankar and Bangladesh’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain will ...
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Human Rights Watch urges Bangladesh's interim govt to uphold impartiality in law enforcement
Human Rights Watch (HRW), an international human rights body, has called on the interim government of Bangladesh to ensure ...
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United Nations calls for dissolution of RAB, restriction of BGB and DGFI to border duties
The report, released on Wednesday, recommends abolishing the Rapid Action Battalion, or RAB, as well as limiting the Border ...
BNP urges India to repatriate former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina after UN report
Hasina has been accused of numerous cases on charges such as “crimes against humanity”, mass murders, enforced disappearances ...
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Bangladesh to review nat'l security policies: Home adviser
The OHCHR had earlier recommended disbanding Rab and restricting the functions of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and DGFI ...
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Bangladesh: Uphold Impartiality in Law Enforcement
The interim government in Bangladesh should ensure that security forces act with neutrality and respect the rule of law to ...
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Violence-hit Bangladesh Hindus sought safety at border, BSF sent them away: UN
A fact-finding report from the United Nations Human Rights office corroborates reports that Hindus in Bangladesh were ...