News Alerts – Bangladesh

Many have welcomed the government’s introduction of the death penalty, misconceiving Bangladesh’s rape problem as a quick-fix punishment problem. Reckless rape reporting concentrating on graphic details, sensationalising disturbing rape cases,

The Myanmar government has failed to ensure that nearly one million Rohingya refugees can safely return home three years since fleeing the Myanmar military’s crimes against humanity and possible genocide,

THE recent upsurge in incidents of terrorist violence, mainly in Sindh and Balochistan, by violent ethno-nationalist groups has revealed two things. First, the threat of terrorism from both religiously inspired

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia will ask Bangladesh to take back about 300 Rohingya refugees detained after a boat carrying them entered its waters this week, Malaysia’s defence minister said

  Delara Hossain   Raising a child with disability is not challenge, the challenge is when society is unpleasant and pejorative. Children with disabilities are more vulnerable than others as

EXPAND Rohingya refugees gather after being rescued in Teknaf near Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, April 16, 2020.  © 2020 AP Photo (Bangkok) – The Bangladesh government should immediately allow hundreds of Rohingya refugees stranded in two

United Nations   The inaugural session is scheduled to take place on March 9 The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) of the United Nations is set

In an opinion published in Al Jazeera on February 7, Tun Khin, president of Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK, expressed the view that the International Court of Justice's order that Myanmar has to

he world was on the watch for the ruling from the UN top court, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), on the Rohingya genocide case. The Court, based at the Hague,

Previously championed human rights activist, Aung San Suu Kyi had her arguments rejected as a UN court decided that Myanmar has to take measures to protect and ensure the safety