A leader of the district’s Qawmi Student Unity Council wrote, “Brahmanbaria is a city of Islamic scholars.” In a single sentence, the entire identity...
Sixty-nine incidents of mob violence in a single month. Thirty-two people were killed. Fifty-three unidentified bodies recovered. Is this Bangladesh in 2026, or a return to the nightmare many associate with the 2001–06 era? According to a recent report by the Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation...
In March 2025, 442 women and girls faced violence in Bangladesh, including rape, trafficking, and murder. A report by Bangladesh Mahila Parishad reveals the alarming rise in human rights violations against women under the current regime.
The number of rape cases in Bangladesh more than doubled in March 2025 compared to February. Additionally, incidents of rape and murder also increased. In March, a total of 428 cases of sexual harassment, attempted rape, and other forms of violence against women were reported, significantly higher than in the previous month.
In Barisal, the abduction of a Hindu minor girl, Srishti Saha – a failure of the administration amid incitement by illegal son-in-law Yunus, minority security is under threat.
Sixty-nine incidents of mob violence in a single month. Thirty-two people were killed. Fifty-three unidentified bodies recovered. Is this Bangladesh in 2026, or a return to the nightmare many associate with the 2001–06 era? According to a recent report by the Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation...
1,142 murders from January to April alone — just four months. That means an average of three dead bodies every single day. Three families destroyed daily.
Add to that 5,998 cases of violence against women and children. More than 50 every day. One every half...
A leader of the district’s Qawmi Student Unity Council wrote, “Brahmanbaria is a city of Islamic scholars.” In a single sentence, the entire identity...
Engineer M. Hossain:
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted in 1948, laid the foundation for global freedom and justice. Among its most critical principles is Article 19—the right to freedom of expression. Governments are not just encouraged but obligated to protect this right. Yet...