Category: Indigenous Rights
Traditional Home Quarantine & Social Assistance for distressed Jumma people of COVID-19
Hill Voice, 27 April 2020, CHT: In consequence to the country-wide-undeclared Lockdown with government declaration of general holiday and shut down of public transports, factories [Read More…]
Plight of the coastal indigenous Mundas multiplied due to COVID-19
Hill Voice, 25 April 2020, Satkhira: The sudden outbreak and lockdown of coronavirus (COVID-19) across the country has multiplied the misery of the coastal indigenous [Read More…]
Indigenous peoples of Dinajpur enforced a roadblock demanding relief
Hill Voice, 24 April 2020, Dinajpur: Indigenous people of No. 1 Chehelgazi Union Parishad of Dinajpur Sadar Upazila, have blocked roads and staged protests demanding [Read More…]
An indigenous Tripura village in Sitakunda faces eviction
Hill Voice, 18 April 2020, Chittagong: GPH Ispat (GPH Steel), an institution that invests the most amongst the steel industries is now charged with an [Read More…]
Thousands of indigenous families of the country in food crisis due to corona pandemic
Hill Voice, 12 April 2020, Bangladesh: In a statement dated on 12 April 2020, Bangladesh Indigenous Peoples Forum, Jatiya Adivasi Parishad and Kapaeeng Foundation said [Read More…]
JAP calls for protection of indigenous peoples in Rajshahi-Rangpur to prevent coronavirus
Hill Voice, 8 April 2020, Rajshahi: The Jatiya Adivasi Parishad (JAP), an organization representing indigenous peoples in northwestern Bangladesh, has called for the protection of [Read More…]
Communal attack on Indigenous Chakma village in Cox’s Bazar, 1 injured
Hill Voice, 6 April 2020, Cox’s Bazar: On 5 April 2020, Mankhali Chakma Para, an indigenous Tanchangya/Chakma inhabited village in the Inani area of Ukhiya [Read More…]
More than 3000 indigenous families facing trouble during Lockdown
Hill Voice, 3 April 2020, Rajshahi: 1200 Santal families from Gaibanda district and 2000 families of Santal, Paharia and Oraon from Rajshahi district are facing [Read More…]
Tripura villagers of Sitakunda suffer from workless and food crisis due to coronavirus
Hill Voice, 3 April 2020, Chittagong: About 800 Tripura families living in different hills of Sitakunda in Chittagong did not reach government and private relief [Read More…]
Indigenous knowledge: Traditional lockdown of Mro people for prevention of corona
Hill Voice, 31 March 2020, Bandarban Also in the remote villages of indigenous Mro community living in Bandarban Hill District of Chittagong Hill Tracts region [Read More…]
