Bangladesh's protest crackdown may be crime against humanity, says UN
As many as 1,400 people were killed, mostly by the country's security services, in demonstrations last summer against the now ...
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Prolonged single-party rule politicised security sector in Bangladesh: UN
The prolonged single-party rule had steadily politicised ... commanded by army officers and which reported directly to the prime minister or home minister," it read. The UN fact finders observed ...
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Former Bangladesh gov’t behind possible ‘crimes against humanity’, says UN
UN inquiry finds ex-PM Sheikh Hasina oversaw systematic crackdown on protesters, killing up to 1,400 people in bid to hold on to power. Antigovernment protesters display Bangladesh's national flag ...
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UN rights office estimates up to 1,400 killed in crackdown on protests in Bangladesh
The United Nations human rights office on Wednesday estimated that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over ...
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Bangladesh: UN Human Rights Denounces Former Government’s Violations Against Protestors
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 14 2025 (IPS) - A new report from the UN Human Rights Office confirms that Bangladesh’s former government coordinated and committed human rights violations against its civilians to ...