Azerbaijan’s Ombudsperson accuses Human Rights Watch of bias amid crackdown on journalists
Azerbaijan’s Human Rights Commissioner (Ombudsperson), Sabina Aliyeva, has criticized Human Rights Watch (HRW) for what she calls a “biased and one-sided” portrayal of the country in its 2024 World Report. [publié par Ulviyya Karimova, le 17/02/2025] © Capture écran...
Deterioration of diplomatic relations between Bangladesh and India
The interim government was formed on 8 August after the fall of the « Sheikh Hasina » government on 5 August in the face of mass protests. In these three days without government, there have been allegations of attacks on minority communities and their various...
Minority persecution in Bangladesh : a never ending story
It has been seen in the politics of the last four decades. After the Awami League was defeated in the elections or after being ousted from power. Allegations of torture against minorities, especially Hindus, came to the fore. © Khukon Singha / © Mohammad Ponir Hossain...
Bangladeshi student’s quota reform movement : at least 209 killed, thousands injured and arrested
This movement on the quota system was the second round of movement. The main movement started from January 2018. The movement was stopped when the matter reached the court. The court gave the verdict by reforming the quota. © Pixabay What is the quota reform movement...
‘Let all obstacles be removed in the way of women’s empowerment in Bangladesh’
In Bangladesh, women continue to struggle against a sexist society, violence and socio-economic obstacles.
Nobel laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus’s six-month prison sentence, concerns the international community
The journalist Jamil Ahmed looks back at the case of Mohammed Yunus, Bangladeshi economist dreator of microcredit and « banker to the poor ».
TRIBUNE. Opposition parties prevented from meeting in Bangladesh
Journalist Jamil Ahmed looks back at the historic citizen mobilization in Bangladesh, and the government’s assumed repression.
MEETING. In Bangladesh, how « enforced disappearances » are becoming commonplace
Marianne Initiative 2023 Laureate, lawyer Shahanur Islam is dedicated to the LGBTQI+ community and minorities in Bangladesh.
