The International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh was established under the International Crimes (Tribunals) Act, 1973, with the formal objective of prosecuting individuals responsible for genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes committed during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971. The Pakistan Army, along with local collaborators incl...
Journalists being neutral is desirable, but having a political position should not be considered a crime. In virtually all advanced democracies, the media and journalists are divided along ideological lines. In the United States, for example, journalists at Fox News and CNN generally operate from perspectives that align more closely with Republi...
Bangladesh is going through one of the most difficult economic periods in its recent history. The promise of stability and reform that came with the interim government has quickly faded, leaving the country’s economy paralyzed and its people increasingly desperate. Every passing month brings new stories of families struggling to survive, workers...
Bangladesh in 2025 is no longer a democracy, it is a nation held hostage by fear, violence, and betrayal. Under the shadow of Muhammad Yunus’s illegitimate interim regime, the promise of freedom has withered into a nightmare of persecution. Human rights are not just violated, they are dismantled. Journalists are hunted like criminals, activists ...
This report presents a comprehensive dossier of documented human rights violations perpetrated under the current interim government. The evidence reflects a coordinated and deliberate strategy to suppress opposition, instill fear, and consolidate control through extrajudicial means. The situation poses a direct threat not only to the democratic ...
Following August 5, 2024, the media sector has experienced what many are calling a brutal "purge." Estimates suggest that over 2,000 journalists have been laid off from television stations, newspapers, and digital outlets. Their only offense: refusing to toe the government line, practicing impartial journalism, or daring to pursue investigative ...
On this press freedom day, we express deepest sympathies and stand in solidarity with thousands of journalists who have been terrorised with vile threats of mob violence, indicted in outrageous murder charges, fell victim to physical assaults and forcibly removed from their jobs over past seven months but still standing firm defying state sponso...
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