Bangladesh mass uprising 2024

What the enforced disappearance commission report failed to address

The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances, in its report, substantiated prima facie evidence of torture in 253 cases of enforced disappearances (Eds) and established compelling evidence of gross human rights violations committed by law enforcement agencies (LEAs).
11 November 2025, 02:00 AM

Concerns raised by ICT chief prosecutor warrant scrutiny

We must ensure that July trials are never compromised
1 September 2025, 05:00 AM

Another mob, another killing

How will the government stop this brutality?
23 August 2025, 14:28 PM

Why are so many mugging suspects getting bail?

Many are re-engaging in crimes upon release, making preventive efforts futile
19 August 2025, 14:30 PM

An unnecessary and excessive reaction

Case of a rickshaw puller assaulted and arrested on August 15 raises concerns
18 August 2025, 04:00 AM

Empower the police, end mob rule

Government, political parties, and the public all have a role to play in restoring law and order
16 August 2025, 14:00 PM

Will there be no end to mob violence?

Nine beaten to death in first 10 days of August
12 August 2025, 14:00 PM

Is the spirit of August 5 being betrayed?

TIB report paints a grim picture of post-uprising reality
5 August 2025, 13:45 PM

KUET crisis is turning into a farce

Government, teachers must help resolve it urgently
23 July 2025, 14:00 PM

Gopalganj cannot become a symbol of fear and injustice

Govt must fully restore peace, address security and investigation concerns
23 July 2025, 06:00 AM

A UN rights office can make law enforcers accountable

Signing of three-year MoU paves the way for UNHRO to open a mission in Bangladesh
19 July 2025, 14:00 PM

Gopalganj mayhem demands answers

Government must ensure quick and fair investigations
17 July 2025, 14:00 PM

We must be careful in granting legitimacy to name-only parties

Many political parties seeking registration fail to meet basic requirements
7 July 2025, 12:52 PM

We must send an undiluted message against mob violence

Three members of a family killed by a mob in Cumilla.
4 July 2025, 13:52 PM

Don't let Kuet stalemate drag on any further

Appoint VC, resume classes urgently
3 July 2025, 07:18 AM

Rule of law, or rule of mobs?

The government must choose between the two, and act accordingly
26 June 2025, 07:04 AM

End this farcical mayoral standoff

Prolonged paralysis of DSCC is hurting residents
17 June 2025, 15:23 PM

A staggering increase in default loans

Central bank must strive to improve banking sector’s health
17 June 2025, 10:00 AM

Fix the mess at NIOH immediately

Govt must step in to ensure uninterrupted care, resolve ongoing standoff
12 June 2025, 15:00 PM

Protect journalists from retaliatory abuse

Ongoing trends of legal harassment and intimidation must end
4 June 2025, 04:00 AM