Category: Indigenous Rights
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…]
Extreme food crisis in the 300 Koch-Burman family in Fulbaria
Hill Voice, 01 April 2020, Mymensigh: Three hundred Koch-Burman families are spending days without work and passing miserable condition at Fulbaria in Mymensigh district due [Read More…]
No one to see Santals in Gobindaganj
Hill Voice, 31 March 2020, Gobindaganj: An undeclared lockdown is already in place to prevent the spread of deadly COVID-19 infection throughout the country. People [Read More…]
BIPF-KF call for humanitarian assistance in measles-infested areas of CHT
Hill Voice, 28 March 2020, Dhaka: Bangladesh Indigenous Peoples Forum (BIPF) and Kapaeeng Foundation (KF) call upon the government and non-government organisations to take initiatives [Read More…]
Kapaeeng organises National Indigenous Youth Conference 2020 in Cox’s Bazar
Hill Voice, 17 March 2020, Cox’s Bazar: Kapaeeng Foundation with the support of Embassy of Switzerland, International Lobour Organization (ILO) and Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) [Read More…]
HRFB concerns over NGO bureau directive to dropping ‘indigenous’ words
Hill Voice, 01 January 2020, Dhaka: Human Rights Forum Bangladesh (HRFB) yesterday expressed deep concerns over a recent directive to NGOs that have the words [Read More…]
Govt to protect rights of small-ethnic groups, Housing and public works minister says
Hill Voice, 19 October 2019, Dhaka: With the government’s stand of not allowing anyone to interfere with the rights of small ethnic communities, it [government] [Read More…]
Indigenous and Bengali women celebrate international rural women’s day at Gobindaganj
Hill Voice, 17 October 2019, Gaibandha: On 15 October 2019 a rally and discussion meeting was organized to strengthen the economic and social values and [Read More…]
No policemen & ex-MP charge-sheeted in the Gaibandha Santals killing case
Hill Voice, 4 September 2019, Wednesday, Gaibandha: Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) submitted a charge-sheet in July 28, 2019, without naming any policeman as well [Read More…]
Star reporter sued for using the word ‘indigenous’
Hill Voice, 22 August 2019, Khagrachari: A ward councillor in Khagrachhari filed a case against a reporter of The Daily Star on Tuesday for using [Read More…]
