Minority Torture
The Christian and Indigenous are persecuted and government is inactive in Bangladesh
By Jahangir Alam Akash In Bangladesh the brutal persecution on the religious Christian minority and ethnic Indigenous are rolling on in a stream roller mode. Until now the persecution that the both community faced never saw that light of justice. The culture of justice denial is the root of all persecution on the ethnic [...]
Minority Torture
Islamic fascist forcefully setup “Madrasa in the place of historical “Terokota Mondir”
Islamic fascist forcefully setup “Madrasa in the place of historical “Terokota Mondir” at Birgonj, Dinajpur in Bangladesh. The local Government is inactive in protecting the Hindu Minorities in Bangladesh. “Terokota Mondir” is a famous religious place for the Hindus all over sub continent. “Terokota Mondir” is located at Birgonj,Dinajpur in Bangladesh . It was donated as a deity [...]
Minority Torture
Brutal torture history of a Journalist
I am drawing your urgent attention on a serious threat by the Assistant Commissioner of detective branch (AC, DB) of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police Mr. Md. Mahafuzur Rahman (Cell No +8801678034408). As the Islamic extremist threatened me previously I seek for investigation and security to the local police. Then I informed to the AC, DB dated on [...]
Minority Torture
Human Rights activist urged to Law Minister of Bangladesh for repeal the Vested (Enemy) Property Return (Amendment) Ordinance -2008
A delegation of human rights activists yesterday demanded of the government to repeal the Vested Property Return (Amendment) Ordinance 2008 promulgated by the immediate-past caretaker government. The members of the delegation also called on the government not to place the ordinance in parliament They made the demand at a meeting with Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister [...]
Minority Torture
The new style of minority persecution
By william gomes Mr. Thakur Das Mondol a Minority Hindu Union Member and Chairman Of Magur Khali Union Jubo Dal in Khulna. On 24th of January 2009 this brutal attack was took placed in Chandipur of Magur Khali union. As he was returning from kanchan Nagar Bazar a group of 5/6 perpetrators attacked him suddenly and beat him brutally until [...]
Articles
Italy to Declare Independence from US Military, Who Linked “Taliban” Leader To US Intelligence & UN team begins probe into Bhutto’s killing
Posted on 02 July 2009
By David Swanson: Do they have a fourth of July in Italy? That’s not a trick question. This July 4th, Italians plan to gather in Vicenza to take nonviolent action aimed at freeing Italy from U.S. occupation and opposing the proposed construction of an enormous new U.S. military base in a town already swarming with U.S. [...] Continue Reading
Articles
Pak can tilt Indo-US ties
Posted on 02 July 2009
By S Nihal Singh: The India-Pakistan relationship will remain troubled and US approaches to Islamabad will impinge upon it, but New Delhi must learn to mitigate the harmful effects without crying blue murder each time WITH the advent of the Obama administration, a debate rages on whether America loves India – Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had [...] Continue Reading
Women & Children
Women torture is a common feature for dowry
Posted on 02 July 2009
A woman was killed allegedly by her husband over dowry at Mohanpur in Rajshahi Wednesday night. The deceased was Parul, 35, wife of one Ibrahim, a resident of Berabari at Mohanpur. Local residents said Parul had been married to Ibrahim three months ago. Ibrahim repeatedly demanded Tk 50,000 in dowry from [...] Continue Reading
Press Freedom
RTI Act to curb graft
Posted on 02 July 2009
Chief information commissioner M Azizur Rahman on Thursday said that effective and proper implementation of the Right to Information Act would help free the country of corruption and establish people’s democratic right and good governance. He said some 77 countries across the world have already adopted laws ensuring people’s access to information. [...] Continue Reading
State Torture
Judgment on appeals by 3 DU teachers August 4
Posted on 02 July 2009
A Dhaka court yesterday fixed August 4 to deliver judgment on the appeals filed against the lower court verdict that sentenced three Dhaka University (DU) teachers to two years’ rigorous imprisonment (RI) for violating Emergency Power Rules (EPR) in August, 2007 in connection with the violence on the campus. After hearing on the arguments from the [...] Continue Reading
Human Rights
Amnesty accuses Israel of using human shields in Gaza during clash
Posted on 02 July 2009
Amnesty yesterday accused Israeli forces of war crimes in Gaza, saying they used children as human shields and conducted wanton attacks on civilians, in a report rejected as “unbalanced” by Israel. The London-based human rights group also accused Hamas of war crimes, but said it found no evidence to support Israeli claims that Gaza’s Islamist rulers [...] Continue Reading
Enviornment
Germany calls for climate commitment at G8
Posted on 02 July 2009
Germany’s Angela Merkel called yesterday for G8 leaders meeting next week to reaffirm their commitment to limiting the rise in global temperatures to under two degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit). “We are seeing a momentum that makes us confident that maybe we will achieve a result in December,” when countries aim to sign a new climate [...] Continue Reading
Press Freedom
Contempt rule on editor & columnist
Posted on 02 July 2009
The High Court yesterday issued a contempt of court rule on the Editor and Publisher of the Prothom Alo, Matiur Rahman, and its Associate Editor and columnist Mizanur Rahman Khan for publishing an article on the high court proceedings. Upon hearing a contempt petition, a HC bench of justice ABM Khairul Haque and Justice M Mamtaz [...] Continue Reading
Human Rights
‘Freedom-killing practices’
Posted on 02 July 2009
Human rights defenders across the globe, especially in Asia, suffered acts of repression against them in the year of 2008 due to rise of ‘freedom-killing practices’, said two global human rights watchdogs in their annual report of 2009. The World Organisation against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) in [...] Continue Reading
Militancy in the name of Islam
“Islam and Muslim” after JMJB & JMB
Posted on 02 July 2009
Chief of JMB’s new offshoot captured. They had a plan to establish control over a zone comprising 3 northern districtsSpecial Branch (SB) of Police in Gazipur arrested Abdur Rahim alias Shahadat, the chief organiser of “Islam and Muslim”, a new offshoot of banned Islamist militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB). During a raid late Tuesday night, [...] Continue Reading
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