Category: Indigenous Rights
Large section of indigenous and marginalized people not get government incentives: MJF
Hill Voice, 30 July 2020, Dhaka: The Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) organized an online discussion meeting on 29 July 2020 Wednesday, on the plight of [Read More…]
Indigenous Koch woman tortured in Mymensingh
Hill Voice, 29 July 2020, Mymensingh: Puspa Rani Koch (25), wife of Montu Chandra Koch of Tamat village under Bhaluka police station of Mymensingh district [Read More…]
An indigenous freedom fighter could not register his land in 10 years in Natore
Hill Voice, 25 July 2020, Natore: Indigenous freedom fighter Naika Mardi could not settle the khas land measuring only 0.04 acre of his homestead in [Read More…]
Bilachhari army zone put pressure on Jummas to vacate the land and sell it
Hill Voice, 25 July 2020, Rangamati: Recently, it has been alleged that the Belaichhari army zone in Belaichhari Upazila of Rangamati district is putting pressure [Read More…]
Allegation of occupation of cremation ground of indigenous Kol people in Porsha by land grabbers
Hill Voice, 24 July 2020, Naogaon: It has been accused of trying to occupy the cremation ground of indigenous Kol people of Porsha upazila in [Read More…]
Grave land of indigenous Hindus occupied by Muslim land robbers in Tarash of Sirajgonj
Hill Voice, 23 July 2020, Sirajgonj correspondent: Recently grave land of local indigenous communities at Khirpota village has been allegedly illegally occupied by a group [Read More…]
Santals demand justice for murder and return of ancestral land in Gaibandha
Hill Voice, 21 July 2020, Gaibandha: In Gaibandha, the Santal peoples have organized protest rally demanding 7 points including the trial of indiscriminate killing of [Read More…]
Indigenous people protest against false cases, torture and eviction in Chapainawabganj
Hill Voice, 19 July 2020, Chapainawabganj: In Chapainawabganj, the oppressed indigenous people of Tongpara village have staged demonstrations and protest rallies against the attacks, lawsuits, [Read More…]
Allegation of demolition of a 150-year-old Buddhist temple in Chokaria
Hill Voice, 19 July 2020, Cox’s Bazar: Allegations of vandalism have been found in the more than 100-year-old Rakhine Gunameju Buddhist monastery in Rakhine Para [Read More…]
A Garo woman abducted in Mymensingh, raped her for detaining 6 days
Hill Voice, 15 July 2020, Mymensingh: An indigenous Garo woman from Fulbaria upazila of Mymensingh district has been accused of forcibly picking her up and [Read More…]
