The National Human Rights Commission has asked the home ministry to initiate an inquiry into the allegations of human rights abuses taken place during the joint force鈥檚 drives against ethnic armed group Kuki-Chin National Front in the Chittagong Hill Tracts...
A writ petition was on Sunday filed in public interest, seeking directive to the authorities concerned to form committees at the district and upazila levels to prevent tree felling across the country indiscriminately...
The Detective Branch of police said on Sunday that the chairman of Child and Old Age Care, Milton Samadder, used to cut off the fingers of children, including those with autism or learning disabilities, at his charity home in the name of surgery...
Thirty-eight citizens in a statement have protested against alleged attempts to harass human rights activist, a lawyer and a journalist for standing by a...
The United States has concluded that five Israeli security force units committed serious human rights violations against Palestinians in the West Bank before the...
IN MARCH 2020, the Sri Lankan government believed that the massive mandate president Gotabaya Rajapaksa had received gave it a licence to get out of the cycle of UN Human Rights Council resolutions by unilaterally opting...
Human Rights Forum Bangladesh members on Monday called on the government to launch independent inquiry into the allegation of harassing ordinary people during the joint force鈥檚 drives against ethnic armed group Kuki-Chin National Front in Chittagong Hill Tracts...
The world is on the cusp of a neurotechnology revolution that could transform human health and welfare, but urgent action is needed to protect brain data, experts told AFP on Friday.
Romanian prosecutors Friday issued a fresh indictment against former president Ion Iliescu for crimes against humanity in a deadly 1990 crackdown on protesters, the latest of several proceedings against him...
The government said on Thursday that the United States鈥� State Department report on the human rights situation in Bangladesh was prepared...
Surgeons in the United States have transplanted a modified pig kidney into a living person for the second time, a hospital said Wednesday, celebrating an advance in animal-to-human organ transplants.
The United States Department of State in its annual report on human rights has said that Bangladesh former prime minister and chairperson of the lead opposition...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday said that the 2023 Human Rights Report released by the US had exposed the 鈥榠njustice and brutality鈥� of Sheikh Hasina government in Bangladesh...
The annual human rights report of the United States Department of State has said they found no significant changes in the overall rights situation in...
The High Court on Monday asked the government authorities to explain in four weeks why Section 19 (b) of the Guardian and Ward Act, 1890 that allows the father only as the guardian of a minor child would not be declared as unconstitutional being 鈥榙iscriminatory鈥�...
Venice鈥檚 60th Biennale international art show has opened its doors, exploring humankind鈥檚 relationship with the fragile planet, from Greenland鈥檚 icecaps to deforestation in the Amazon...
The rise of artificial intelligence has forced an increasing number of journalists to grapple with the ethical and editorial challenges posed by the rapidly expanding technology.
THE recent Global Freedom and Prosperity Report once again shows the alarming state of political and economic freedom and adherence to the rule of law and human rights in Bangladesh. The report, prepared by the...
The children of human rights advocates in China are being punished for their parents鈥� activism as Beijing intensifies a crackdown on civil society, a rights group warned...
The Myanmar military has abducted and forcibly recruited more than 1,000 Rohingya Muslim men and boys from across Rakhine State since February 2024, Human Rights Watch has said in a statement....
ONE aspect of the recent revelations about the IDF鈥檚 Lavender AI system that鈥檚 not getting enough consideration is the fact that it is completely devastating to the narrative that Israel has been killing so many civilians in Gaza because Hamas uses 鈥榟uman shields.鈥�...