Category: Indigenous Rights
Atrocities of the army increased in Bilaichari
Hill Voice, 28 August 2022, Rangamati: It has recently been reported that there has been an increase in the oppression and torture of the army [Read More…]
2 Jumma villagers severely beaten and detained by army in Bilaichari
Hill Voice, 23 August 2022, Rangamati: It has been alleged that two innocent villagers were subjected to inhumane beating and detention by the Bangladesh Army [Read More…]
Indigenous Marma youth detained by army in Rowangchari
Hill Voice, 19 August 2022, Bandarban: It has been alleged that an innocent indigenous Marma youth named Chashwemong Marma (36), son of Aungthowai Ching Marma [Read More…]
UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet calls for full implementation of the CHT Accord
Hill Voice, 18 August 2022, International Desk: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet called for full implementation of the CHT Accord [Read More…]
Meeting of the district administration on the Lama land dispute ended without decision
Hill Voice, 17 August 2022, Bandarban: It is said that the meeting held by Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs Minister Bir Bahadur Ushwe Sing at [Read More…]
UN Human Rights Commissioner inquires human rights situation in CHT
Hill Voice, 16 August 2022, Dhaka: United Nations Human Rights Commissioner Michelle Bachelet, who is now visiting Bangladesh, is reported to have inquired about the [Read More…]
Allegation of occupation of land of indigenous Mro villagers in Rowangchari
Hill Voice, 15 August 2022, Bandarban: There have been allegations of land grabbing of local indigenous Mro people by some influential individuals in Taracha Mouza [Read More…]
Buddhist temple attacked, looted by Land grabbers of Rubber Company in Lama
Hill Voice, 12 August 2022, Bandarban: It has been alleged that a newly constructed Buddhist temple was attacked, looted and vandalized by land grabbers hired [Read More…]
6 Jumma orgs appeal to DPKO to stop hiring army in UN peacekeeping mission
Hill Voice, 11 August 2022, International Desk: Six Jumma rights organisations made appeal to the Department of Peacekeeping Operation (DPKO) of the United Nations to [Read More…]
UNHCHR’s visit to Bangladesh: not allowed to visit CHT
Hill Voice, 11 August 2022, International Desk: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR) Michelle Bachelet is coming to visit Bangladesh. But Bangladesh government [Read More…]