Category: Indigenous Rights
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…]
Allegations of possession of land of a Santal against a police officer in Naogaon
Hill Voice, 12 July 2020, Naogaon: A police officer in Niamatpur of Naogaon district has been accused of forcibly occupying the land of an innocent [Read More…]
Santal Uprising: The spark of rebellion among the oppressed
Khokon Suiten Murmu 30 June 2020 marks the 165th anniversary of the Santal Uprising. [Read More…]
Attack on Rakhine family to occupy land in Kalapara, 3 women injured
Hill Voice, 26 June 2020, Patuakhali: An indigenous Rakhine family was attacked by a local Muslim land robber with the intention of occupying the land [Read More…]
Indigenous family beaten up in Nawabganj, 4 accused
Hill Voice, 26 June 2020, Dinajpur: It has been alleged that an indigenous family has been beaten up over a land dispute in Nawabganj upazila [Read More…]
Indigenous land rights activists openly beaten in Nachol
Hill Voice, 26 June 2020, Chapainawabganj: An indigenous land rights activist has been publicly attacked at Phulkundi intersection in Nachol under Chapainawabganj district. At one [Read More…]
Indigenous widow’s land occupied in Naogaon, death threats
Hill Voice, 24 June 2020, Naogaon: The land belonging to an indigenous widow has been accused of occupying in Porsha upazila of Naogaon district. A [Read More…]
No case filed in 7 days for raping a Santal girl in Habiganj
Hill Voice, 22 June 2020, Habiganj: It has been alleged that no case has been registered yet, although 7 days have passed since the incident [Read More…]
COVID-19: Jobs and financial support demand for indigenous women beauticians
Hill Voice, 21 June 2020, Dhaka: A virtual discussion meeting demanded to ensure jobs and provide financial assistance in times of need for indigenous women [Read More…]
Conversion of Jumma people to Islam in CHT–2
Hill Voice, 14 June 2020, Special Report: The blue-print directed to bring the indigenous Jumma people under planned conversion to Islam is being executed through [Read More…]
