Category: Indigenous Rights
Allegation of rape of a mentally handicapped Jumma woman in Bandarban, accused arrested
Hill Voice, 17 May 2022, Bandarban: A mentally handicapped indigenous Tripura woman was allegedly raped by a miscreant in Bandarban Sadar Union area of Bandarban [Read More…]
BGB’s attempt to grab land of indigenous Jummas to set up camp in Panchari
Hill Voice, 16 May 2022, Khagrachari: It has been alleged that lands of local Jumma villagers are being attempted to occupy by Border Guard Bangladesh [Read More…]
BGB and APBN attempt to occupy paddy-land of Jummas in Rowangchari
Hill Voice, 15 May 2022, Bandarban: It has been alleged that, recently in the name of acquisition for setting up camps of the Border Guard [Read More…]
NHRC finds the truth about the attempt to evict the indigenous people in Lama
Hill Voice, 12 May 2022, Bandarban: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of Bangladesh has found the primary truth of the attempt to evict the [Read More…]
Civil society condemns burning of natural forests in Lama and torture of Jiten Guha in Patiya
Hill Voice, 8 May 2022, Bandarban: A joint statement was issued by 16 citizens condemning and protesting the burning of about 350 acres of Jum [Read More…]
A Jumma UP member of Bandarban abducted by army-backed Mog Party terrorists
Hill Voice, 8 May 2022, Bandarban: It has been alleged that an elected Jumma ward member of Kuhalong Union Parishad (Council) in Bandarban Sadar Upazila [Read More…]
Mog Party member arrested in Bangalhalia for refusing to go into operation with army
Hill Voice, 7 May 2022, Rangamati: A person named Aungsinue Marma (32) has been arrested by the Bangalhalia army camp under Rajasthali Upazila of Rangamati [Read More…]
PFII’s Asia Dialogue: Indigenous Leaders Urge BD Govt to Implement UNDRIP
Hill Voice, 6 May 2022. International Desk: Indigenous leaders from Bangladesh have called upon the Government of Bangladesh to take initiatives to implement the UN [Read More…]
Govt capitalizes pandemic to further deprive indigenous peoples: says PCJSS representative at PFII
Hill Voice, 5 May 2022, International Desk: Participating in the Asia Dialogue (online) at the 21st session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous [Read More…]
Arson in the Jum plantation of indigenous peoples in Lama, severe crisis of food & water in 3 villages
Hill Voice, 5 May 2022, Bandarban: ‘All our means have been burnt to ashes by the company’s fire. The Jum plantations on which our existence [Read More…]
