Category: Indigenous Rights
Church and 2 houses of indigenous villagers demolished by Forest Department in Alikadam
Hill Voice, 27 February 2021, Bandarban: It has been alleged that the Lama Forest Department of Alikadam Upazila in Bandarban district has demolished a religious [Read More…]
3 innocent Jummas detained by army and later released in Jurachari
Hill Voice, 24 February 2021, Rangamati: It has been alleged that Bangladesh Army arrested three innocent Jumma villagers of Jurachari Union area of Jurachari upazila [Read More…]
Ansar camp replaced with army camp and a new camp set up in CHT
Hill Voice, 11 February 2021, Special Reporter: Recently, there have been allegations of upgrading an Ansar camp at Rangamati Sadar in Rangamati Hill District to [Read More…]
UN experts call for halt to contentious tourism resort in Bangladesh
Hill Voice, 10 February 2021, International Desk: UN experts called for a halt to contentious tourism resort in Chittagong Hill Tract (CHT) of Bangladesh. UN [Read More…]
13 Mro children of Alikadam rescued from hands of Islamic converters
Hill Voice, 26 January 2021, Bandarban: It has been reported that 13 indigenous Mro children of four Mro villages of Kurukpata Union in Alikadam Upazila [Read More…]
2 Jumma houses searched and 7 beaten and harassed by army in Rowangchari
Hill Voice, 18 January 2021, Bandarban: It has been alleged that two Jumma houses were searched massively and seven innocent Jumma villagers beaten up by [Read More…]
AIPP & IWGIA’s statement to Bangladesh Government seeking justice for Lakingme
Hill Voice, 17 January 2021, Special Reporter: Asia Indigenous Peoples’ Pact (AIPP) and International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA) have jointly issued a statement [Read More…]
13 Tripura villagers beaten and a young woman tried to rape by the army in Rajasthali
Hill Voice, 17 January 2021, Rangamati: It has been alleged that 13 Tripura villagers of Burma Para and Butam Para of Ward No. 1 of [Read More…]
Land properties of 4 Jumma villages destroyed by the army to build 32 km road in Sajek
Hill Voice, 10 January 2021, Rangamati: It has been alleged that the army has destroyed the land properties and valuable plantations of the indigenous Jumma [Read More…]
A Juba Samiti activist detained by army in Bilaichari
Hill Voice, 8 January 2021, Rangamati: It has been alleged that Ranjit Kumar Chakma (48), vice-president of Farua Union Committee of Parbatya Chattagram Juba Samiti [Read More…]
