Category: International
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…]
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…]
Human rights abuses against indigenous peoples increased: Kapaeeng Foundation
Hill Voice, 9 August 2022, Dhaka: Human rights violations against indigenous peoples have increased, according to the overall human rights report of the country’s indigenous [Read More…]
Circular prohibiting the use of the term Adivasi is unconstitutional and contempt of the High Court: 50 eminent citizens
Hill Voice, 30 July 2022, Special Reporter: In a joint statement by 50 prominent citizens, the Information Ministry’s circular dated 19 July 2022 being urged [Read More…]
Government’s further controversial ban on use of ‘Adivasi’ word, strong reaction
Hill Voice, 27 July 2022, Special Correspondent: The current Awami League government under the leadership of Sheikh Hasina has again imposed controversial and unnecessary restrictions [Read More…]
Protest rally in Indian state of Tripura against the attack on Jumma village
Hill Voice, 17 July 2022, International Desk: A protest procession and rally was held in Kanchanpur under North Tripura district of Indian state of Tripura, [Read More…]
PCJSS delegate calls for implementation of recommendation of PFII-2011 on CHT
Hill Voice, 7 July 2022, International Desk: Augustina Chakma, delegate of Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (PCJSS) calls for implementation of the recommendations from the [Read More…]
Aggressive dev projects destructive to national existence of Jumma peoples, says PCJSS representative at EMRIP
Hill Voice, 6 July 2022, International Desk: Many aggressive development projects in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) in Bangladesh are destructive to the national existence [Read More…]
PCJSS representative urges to study on land as future work at EMRIP in Geneva
Hill Voice, 5 July 2022, International Desk: Representative of Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (PCJSS), Augustina Chakma, urges the Expert Mechanism for conducting fresh study [Read More…]