The siege of the Ahmadiyya headquarters by Islamist groups planned for 27 August did not take place, with police protection, local pressure, and swift international ...
Anti-landmines campaigner Rafique al Islam was arrested on 21 August in Cox's Bazaar, in the south of the country, and is now in custody in the capital, Dhaka. ...
Islamist leaders have threatened to attack the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat religious community's headquarters in the capital, Dhaka. They say they will "lay siege to ...
Amnesty International is seriously concerned for the safety of writer and lecturer Dr Humayun Azad, his 16 year-old son Anannyo Azad and other members of their ...
Dr Qazi Faruque Ahmed and David William Biswas, leading members of a non-governmental organization (NGO) that promotes sustainable developmentwere arrested on 22 ...
Amnesty International is concerned for the safety of the family of Ahsanullah Master, an Awami League Member of Parliament who was killed by up to ten gunmen at ...
Members of the "Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat", a religious community which considers itself a sect of Islam, are at imminent risk of violent attack following threats ...