Category: Indigenous Rights
Santals attacked by land grabbers for land grabbing, 5 Santal women injured
Hill Voice, 8 October 2020, Dinajpur: It has been alleged that the land belonging to Santals have been tried to occupy Barkona in Parbatipur of [Read More…]
An indigenous student killed after rape in Rangpur
Hill Voice, 7 October 2020, Rangpur: An ‘indigenous’ student named Rukhia Raut (23) has allegedly been brutally killed after rape in Badarganj of Rangpur. The [Read More…]
Memorandum to PM demanding an end to land grabbing for tourism by army
Hill Voice, 7 October 2020, Bandarban: Local indigenous leaders have submitted a memorandum to the Prime Minister demanding closure of construction of five-star hotels and [Read More…]
Sudden strike by indigenous tea workers demanding higher wages
Hill Voice, 7 October 2020, Sylhet: Tea workers of 26 tea gardens in Srimangal Upazila of Syhlet went on a two-hour strike from 9 am [Read More…]
Case filed against headmaster for raping a Jumma college girl in Longadu
Hill Voice, 6 October 2020, Rangamati: The mother of the rape victim has filed a case with the Longadu Police Station yesterday (5 October 2020) [Read More…]
An indigenous woman beaten by the miscreants in Nachole
Hill Voice, 01 October 2020, Chapainawabganj: Miscreants have beaten up an indigenous woman in Nachole in Chapainawabganj for fishing in a khas pond. At the [Read More…]
Missing of an indigenous Chakma girl in Ukhiya: The cry of the family
Hill Voice, 30 September 2020, Cox’s Bazar: An indigenous Chakma girl named Rita Chakma from Mankhali Chakma Para No. 9 of Jaliapalang Union in Ukhiya [Read More…]
Father of church arrested for raping Santal girl
Hill Voice, 30 September 2020, Rajshahi: Catholic Father Pradip Gregory has been arrested for allegedly raping a 13-year-old seventh-grade indigenous Santal girl detaining her in [Read More…]
Panjum of Khasis attacked, occupied and looted by land grabbers in Kulaura
Hill Voice, 29 September 2020, Moulvibazar: It has been alleged that local Bengali Muslim land robbers attacked, forcibly occupied Panjum and looted Panjum (betel leaf [Read More…]
Bangladesh Indigenous Youth Forum formed as a youth wing of BIPF
Hill Voice, 23 September 2020, Dhaka: The Bangladesh Indigenous Youth Forum was formed as an associate organisation of the Bangladesh Indigenous Peoples Forum (BIPF) with [Read More…]
