Judicial Intervention as the Shadow of Disappearances Returns to Bangladesh
Introduction: A Haunting Precedent Re-emerges In a development that has sent tremors through Bangladesh’s civil society, the High Court has issued a directive compelling law enforcement agencies to locate a fisherman who vanished after being taken into…
Rights Groups Sound Alarm: Proposed Bangladesh NHRC Bill 2026 Threatens Human Rights Oversight
A coalition of prominent human rights organizations, led by Human Rights Watch (HRW), has issued a stern warning to the Bangladeshi government regarding the proposed National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Bill, 2026. The advocacy groups argue that the…