মাননীয় স্বরাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রী, বাংলাদেশ সরকার, এশিয়ান সেন্টার ফর হিউম্যান রাইটস (ACHR) – জাতিসংঘের অর্থনৈতিক ও সামাজিক পরিষদের (UN ECOSOC) বিশেষ পরামর্শমূলক মর্যাদা সম্পন্ন একটি এনজিও – আপনাকে এই পত্রটি লিখছে। গত ১১ মার্চ ২০২৬ তারিখে “জাতীয় মানবাধিকার কমিশন অধ্যাদেশ, ২০২৫ এবং নতুন সংসদের কাছে প্রত্যাশা” শীর্ষক সেমিনারে আপনার দেওয়া বক্তব্যে বিষয়ে আমাদের বিস্ময় প্রকাশ করছি। উক্ত […]
Dear Hon’ble Home Minister of Bangladesh, The Asian Centre for Human Rights (ACHR), a NGO having Special Consultative Status with the UN Economic and Social Council, is writing to express our dismay with your statement on 11 March 2026 at a seminar on “National Human Rights Commission Ordinance, 2025 and Expectations from the New Parliament” […]
In the last 45 days between 1 December 2025 to 15 January 2026, at least 15 minority Hindus were murdered by persons belonging to the majority Muslims in Bangladesh i.e. murder of one Hindu every third day. The minority Hindus murdered are Samir Das and Prolay Chaki on 11 January 2026; Joy Mohapatra on 10 […]
Following the fall of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on 4th August 2024 after 15 years of iron rule, an Interim Government headed by Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus took over. The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) was invited to investigate the violations committed during July-August 2024 mass protests that led […]
1. Executive summary and recommendations Bangladesh is scheduled to hold its next, the 13th Parliamentary Elections, on 12th February 2026. On one hand the exclusion of the Awami League, on other hand, the release of the Islamic terrorists, the availability of approximately 400,000 illegal weapons, and overall lawlessness that permeated the society, raise serious doubts […]
The Constitution of Bangladesh guarantees fundamental rights which are non-derogable by any law, and laws inconsistent with fundamental rights are void as per Article 26 of the Constitution. This report, Bangladesh: Interim Govt Fails Constitution Compliance Test On Fundamental Rights, shows as to how the Interim Government failed to protect fundamental rights and how it […]
The Asian Centre for Human Rights (ACHR) has urged Bhutan to implement the recommendations of the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention which has submitted its final report after visiting the country in January 2019 to assess situation regarding the deprivation of liberty. The Working Group has submitted its final report to the UN […]
Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena’s yesterday dissolved the parliament with effect from midnight Friday i.e. 9 November 2018 and called for general elections on 5th January 2019, two years ahead of the schedule. “This is nothing but the murder of democracy after failing to secure majority for the illegally-appointed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa in the […]
“If they are obstructing justice, you shoot them,” Duterte instructed police while ordering to kill them in a speech in August 2017. Lawyer Benjamin Ramos, one of the founding members of National Union of People’s Lawyers at the forefront of opposing President Rodrigo Duterte’s lethal war on drugs was gunned down on 7 November 2018, […]
Pakistan has turned into a prison for Aasia Bibi. After acquittal by the Supreme Court from concocted blasphemy charges on 31 October 2018, the government of Pakistan entered into an agreement with the Tehreek-e-Labaik to place her name on the Exit Control List to prevent her from leaving the country which is indispensable to protect […]
