Bangladesh

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Bangladesh: Fear for safety/Death Threats: Abdullah Al-Amin Biplob ...
8 May 2009

Journalist Abdullah Al-Amin Biplob was attacked on 11 April 2009 by men identifying themselves as supporters of a local Member of Parliament (MP). This followed ...

Urgent Action       ASA 13/003/2009

UN provides welcome support to Bangladesh war crimes ...
7 April 2009

The government of Bangladesh has sought and received UN assistance inits efforts to investigate and prosecute crimes against humanity andother serious violations ...

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Border guards die in custody in Bangladesh | Amnesty International
27 March 2009

Four detained border guards have died in Bangladesh in the past two weeks.

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Open letter to the governments of Bangladesh, India, Indonesia ...
29 January 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. OPEN LETTER. Date 29 January 2009. AI Index: ASA 01/001/2009. To the governments of Bangladesh, India, Indonesia ...

Document       ASA 01/001/2009

Bangladesh: Further information on medical concern/ torture/ legal ...
12 January 2009

Rang Lai Mro was released on bail on 8 January 2009, on the orders of the Bangladesh High Court. The head of a community of indigenous Mro people, he had been detained ...

Urgent Action       ASA 13/001/2009

Bangladesh: Elections present risks and opportunities for human ...
23 December 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. MEDIA BRIEFING. AI Index No ASA 13/011/2008. 23 December 2008. Bangladesh: Elections present risks and opportunities for human rights. ...

Document       ASA 13/011/2008

Bangladesh: Tortured human rights defender facing imprisonment
1 December 2008

Jahangir Alam Akash, journalist and head of two local human rights organizations, was detained for more than a month in October 2007 and tortured by the Rapid Action ...

Document       ASA 13/007/2008

Bangladesh: Further information on medical concern/torture/legal ...
28 November 2008

The authorities responsible for the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) have written to Amnesty International members, saying that they have noted the organization's concerns ...

Urgent Action       ASA 13/010/2008

Bangladesh: Lifting some of the emergency restrictions is welcome ...
4 November 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index No: ASA 13/009/2008. 4 November 2008. Bangladesh: Lifting some of the emergency restrictions ...

Document       ASA 13/009/2008

Bangladesh: Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review: Fourth ...
1 September 2008

In this submission, Amnesty International provides information as stipulated in the General Guidelines for the Preparation of Information under the Universal Periodic ...

Report       ASA 13/006/2008