A SAHR delegation consisting of SAHR Co-Chairperson Dr. Roshmi Goswami, Saroop Ijaz, lawyer and SAHR member together with Deekshya Illangasinghe from the Secretariat conducted a mission to Bangladesh from 28 August to 3 September 2025 to understand the progress made by the Interim Government of Bangladesh in the aspects of promotion and protection of human rights and democratic values in their first year in office.
The mission met with students, human rights defenders including those working on environmental rights and marginalised communities and other civil society representatives including academics, lawyers and journalists, members of various commissions and the Chief Advisor and several Advisors of the Interim Government.
A preliminary statement was made at the press conference held on 3 September 2025.
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