Category: Indigenous Rights
Conversion of Jumma people to Islam in CHT–1
Hill Voice, 11 June 2020, Special Report: The program that is designed to convert the indigenous Jumma people of having faith in Buddhism, Hinduism and [Read More…]
Budget-2020: Demand for allocation of Tk 11,000 crore for Adivasis
Hill Voice, 8 June 2020, Dhaka: A virtual discussion meeting titled ‘National Budget for Rural Women, Indigenous Peoples and Land Reforms’ was held on 7 [Read More…]
An indigenous Chakma girl abducted in Cox’s Bazar
Hill Voice, 6 May 2020, Cox’s Bazar: A 16-year-old indigenous Chakma girl has been abducted in Cox’s Bazar. The incident took place on 5 June [Read More…]
100 Rakhine families in Cox’s Bazar in fear of eviction
Hill Voice, 28 May 2020, Cox’s Bazar: 100 Rakhine families of Chaufaldandi Union under Cox’s Bazar Sadar Upazila of Cox’s Bazar District are living in [Read More…]
COVID-19 not only a calamitous, also worst fears, AIPP says
Hill Voice, 28 May 2020, International Desk: The COVID-19 pandemic is not only a calamitous global event, but it is revealing the worst fears, especially, [Read More…]
A Jumma beaten in Baghaichhari and a Rakhine youth wounded in Ramu
Hill Voice, 23 May 2020: It has been alleged that a Jumma was beaten by a group of settlers in Baghaichhari of Rangamati district and [Read More…]
3 Garo women tortured by house-owner in Dhaka
Hill Voice, 18 May 2020, Dhaka: Three women of indigenous Garo community were reported to have been tortured by house-owner at Kalachandpur area of Dhaka. [Read More…]
A group of Jumma youths appeal for humanitarian support for affected hill people
Hill Voice, 2 May 2020, Rangamati: The first corona patient was identified in Bangladesh on March 8. The number of corona patients is increasing day [Read More…]
Call for coordination in Hill civil society activities on combating coronavirus
Hill Voice, 2 May 2020, Rangamati: Chakma Circle Chief Raja Devasish Roy has taken a great initiative of the time for coordination in civil society [Read More…]
Land of an indigenous Barman occupied in Tangail
Hill Voice, 29 April 2020, Tangail: A house is being constructed by occupying the land of an indigenous Burman villager in Icharchala village of Ghatail [Read More…]