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The 25 March 1971 Crackdown: Operation Searchlight

On the night of 25 March 1971, the Pakistani military launched a coordinated and...

The night of 25 March: When bullets and fire engulfed a nation

On 25 March 1971, an ordinary spring night turned within hours into one of...

Suppression of Dissent in Bangladesh: 84 Lawyers Imprisoned in Politicized Crackdown by Dr Yunus’s Regime

The imprisonment of 84 lawyers in Bangladesh exposes the growing suppression of dissent under Dr Yunus’s unelected regime. Human rights groups warn of escalating political repression and judicial abuse. Demand accountability for this latest human rights violation in Bangladesh.

11,927 Awami League Leaders, Activists and Supporters Arrested in February 2024 Under Dr Yunus’s ‘Operation Devil Hunt’

Since February 8, nearly 12,000 people—mostly affiliated with the former ruling Awami League—have been arrested under Operation Devil Hunt, a sweeping joint crackdown launched by the interim government following a violent incident in Gazipur. According to the Manobadhikar Sangskriti Foundation (MSF), an additional 20,000+ individuals were detained during the same period.

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The 25 March 1971 Crackdown: Operation Searchlight

On the night of 25 March 1971, the Pakistani military launched a coordinated and...

The night of 25 March: When bullets and fire engulfed a nation

On 25 March 1971, an ordinary spring night turned within hours into one of...

BNP Engulfed in Looting, Law and Order Deteriorates Sharply Ahead of Eid

With the holy Eid-ul-Fitr approaching, a deeply alarming situation of disorder has emerged across...

A Brutal Portrait of the Country’s Collapsing Law and Order

Shanto, 15, Dies Under a Truck While Trying to Save His Auto-Rickshaw from Robbers At...