Category: Human Rights
Arrestees in Khagrachari gang-rape case confess to the crime, rights orgs demand punishment
Hill Voice, 27 September 2020: Police have arrested 7 accused from different places including Khagrachari and Chittagong in connection with the gang-rape of a mentally [Read More…]
False case filed against a Buddhist monk under Digital Security Act in Rangunia for occupying a Buddhist monastery site
Hill Voice, 27 September 2020, Rangunia: A case has been filed against a Buddhist monk named Gyana Sharanank Bhante, the principal of Gyanansharan Maha Aranya [Read More…]
House of a school teacher searched and harassed by army in Baghaichhari
Hill Voice, 26 September 2020, Rangamati: A Jumma school teacher’s house was allegedly searched and harassed by the army at New Lalayaghona village in Baghaichhari [Read More…]
Let Basanti Rema be the symbol of resistance of indigenous people: Citizen Delegation
Hill Voice, 26 September 2020, Tangail: At the initiative of Bangladesh Indigenous Peoples’ Forum (BIPF), a civic delegation from Dhaka visited the site of the [Read More…]
PCJSS member Nikolai Pangkho arrested by the army in Rangamati
Hill Voice, 19 September 2020, Rangamati: Nikolai Pangkho, a member of the Rangamati District Committee of the Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (PCJSS), has been [Read More…]
Minority minor schoolgirl abducted in Naogaon, case filed
Hill Voice, 12 September 2020, Naogaon: A schoolgirl named Pallabi Rani (13) of Madhyadurgapur village in Naogaon Sadar has been abducted. Sajjad Hossain (21), son [Read More…]
Protests and sitting program to protest attacks on indigenous peoples in Chapainawabganj
Hill voice 13 September 2020, Rajshahi: Indigenous people staged a sitting program in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office to protest the attack and torture [Read More…]
Allegation of death of Santal child due to wrong treatment in Rajshahi
Hill Voice, 11 September 2020, Rajshahi: In Rajshahi, a Santal child has died due to wrong treatment. The three-and-a-half-month-old baby died at the Popular Diagnostic [Read More…]
Attempt by land robbers to seize Santal tribal land in Dinajpur
Hill Voice, 10 September 2020, Dinajpur: It is alleged that land of an indigenous Santal has been tried to occupy in Parbatipur of Dinajpur district. [Read More…]
PCJSS’s August report: 8 Jumma sent to jail and 22 detained for time being by army
Hill Voice, 10 September 2020, Chittagong Hill Tracts: In August 2020, the army detained at least 30 Jumma people including students and the elderly personsin [Read More…]