Category: Indigenous Rights
Press meet by affected Jumma people demanding protection of their 400 acres of land in Lama
Hill Voice, 6 September 2022, Dhaka: The Lama Soroi Bhumi Raksha Sangram Committee (Land Protection Action Committee) organized a press conference in Dhaka to demand [Read More…]
CHT Citizen Committee condemns strike called by army-backed settler’s org
Hill Voice, 6 September 2022, Rangamati: The Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Citizens Committee has condemned the 32-hour strike program called by the army and rulying [Read More…]
Memo sent by 4 Chakma orgs to two Prime Ministers demanding implementation of CHT Accord
Hill Voice, 5 September 2022, International Desk: Four Chakma organization have sent memorandum to the Indian Prime Minister Norendra Modi and visiting Bangladeshi Prime Minister [Read More…]
Atrocities of the army increased in Bilaichari
Hill Voice, 28 August 2022, Rangamati: It has recently been reported that there has been an increase in the oppression and torture of the army [Read More…]
2 Jumma villagers severely beaten and detained by army in Bilaichari
Hill Voice, 23 August 2022, Rangamati: It has been alleged that two innocent villagers were subjected to inhumane beating and detention by the Bangladesh Army [Read More…]
Indigenous Marma youth detained by army in Rowangchari
Hill Voice, 19 August 2022, Bandarban: It has been alleged that an innocent indigenous Marma youth named Chashwemong Marma (36), son of Aungthowai Ching Marma [Read More…]
UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet calls for full implementation of the CHT Accord
Hill Voice, 18 August 2022, International Desk: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet called for full implementation of the CHT Accord [Read More…]
Meeting of the district administration on the Lama land dispute ended without decision
Hill Voice, 17 August 2022, Bandarban: It is said that the meeting held by Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs Minister Bir Bahadur Ushwe Sing at [Read More…]
UN Human Rights Commissioner inquires human rights situation in CHT
Hill Voice, 16 August 2022, Dhaka: United Nations Human Rights Commissioner Michelle Bachelet, who is now visiting Bangladesh, is reported to have inquired about the [Read More…]
Allegation of occupation of land of indigenous Mro villagers in Rowangchari
Hill Voice, 15 August 2022, Bandarban: There have been allegations of land grabbing of local indigenous Mro people by some influential individuals in Taracha Mouza [Read More…]
