Bangladesh
UK Parliament Debates Humanitarian Crisis in Bangladesh
The UK House of Commons debated a petition on Bangladesh’s humanitarian crisis, urging UN scrutiny and accountability for ongoing abuses.
Bangladesh
Bangladeshi Journalist Assaulted Inside Courtroom in Judge’s Presence
Somoy TV’s Asif Hossain was assaulted by lawyers inside a Dhaka courtroom, highlighting the escalating repression of journalists under Muhammad Yunus’s interim government.
Bangladesh
Mob Killings on the Rise: Bangladesh Grapples with Lawlessness
Mob violence and journalist persecution surged across Bangladesh in August, with 23 people killed, 96 journalists targeted, and rights groups warning of worsening law and order.
Bangladesh
Dead Body of an American Citizen Recovered from Dhaka’s Westin Hotel
Police recovered the body of an American citizen at Dhaka’s Westin Hotel, fueling concerns over Bangladesh’s fragile security under the Yunus-led interim governm
Bangladesh
700 Fugitives Still at Large as “July Case” Packs Bangladesh’s Prisons
About 700 fugitives remain free after the 2024 prison assaults, even as the interim regime jails students, workers, and Awami League supporters under the sweeping “July Case.”