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Bangladesh: Journalist arrested for covering cost of living

On March 29, Bangladeshi journalist Shamsuzzaman Shams was picked up from his residence by a group in civil clothes that...

Ten years since Rana Plaza and still no laws to prevent a similar tragedy

On April 24, 2023, we mark the tenth anniversary of the deadliest disaster in the global garment industry. On that...

Human rights victories to celebrate in 2022

We’ve reached the midway point of 2022 and, as ever, it’s been a busy year for Amnesty International. With the...

Bangladesh: End crackdown on freedom of expression online

Bangladeshi authorities must end the crackdown on people’s right to freedom of expression online and urgently repeal the draconian Digital...

Bangladesh: Engineer Arrested for Facebook Post

DOWNLOAD A PDF OF UA 60/21 HERE Shahnewaz Chowdhury, a Bangladeshi engineer and activist, could face up to 10 years...

Bangladesh: Halt relocation of Rohingya refugees to remote island

In response to the relocation of hundreds of Rohingya refugees to the Bhashan Char, a remote island in the Bay...

Bangladesh: Plan to relocate hundreds of Rohingya to remote island must be dropped

The Bangladeshi authorities must abandon plans to relocate more than 100 Rohingya families to a remote island in the Bay...

Bangladesh: Death penalty is not the solution for violence against women

Responding the Bangladeshi government’s decision to introduce the death penalty as a punishment for rape, Amnesty International’s South Asia Researcher,...

Bangladesh: Rohingya refugees’ safety must be ensured amid violent clashes in Cox’s Bazaar

The Bangladeshi authorities must ensure the protection of Rohingya refugees following violent clashes between armed criminal gangs that have killed...

Bangladesh: COVID-19 response flaws put older Rohingya refugees in imminent danger

Older refugees are both the most at risk from the pandemic and the least included in the humanitarian response Dangerous...

Op-ed: Rohingya refugee children in Bangladesh have a right to an education

Last week, in the lead up to the International Day of Education, Amnesty International once again pressed the government of...

Bangladesh: Rohingya children get access to education

The Bangladesh government has announced it will offer schooling and skills training opportunities to Rohingya refugee children, two and a...

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