The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Mr Volker Turk today released the “UN Fact-Finding Report on Human Rights Violations and Abuses related to the Protests of July and August 2024 in Bangladesh”, leading to the fall of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government. The UN inquiry report stated that as many as 1,400 people […]
On the occasion of the completion of six months rule by Dr Mohammed Yunus today, the Rights & Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) released its report, “Bangladesh: The Case for Establishing OHCHR Field Office” and highlighted increasing human rights violations including weaponisation of the justice system against political opponents, heightened crackdown on the media, increased attacks on […]
ডঃ মোহাম্মদ ইউনূসের শাসনের ছয় মাস পূর্ণ হওয়ার উপলক্ষে, বাংলাদেশের বর্তমান রাজনৈতিক পরিস্থিতি ও মানবাধিকার লঙ্ঘনের ক্রমবর্ধমান ঘটনাবলী নিয়ে গভীর উদ্বেগ প্রকাশ করে Rights & Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) সংগঠনটি আজ “Bangladesh: The Case for Establishing OHCHR Field Office” শীর্ষক একটি প্রতিবেদন প্রকাশ করেছে । রিপোর্টে বাংলাদেশের বর্তমান সরকার কর্তৃক মানবাধিকার লঙ্ঘন, বিচার ব্যবস্থার রাজনৈতিক […]
New Delhi, 20 January 2025: The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) today slammed British Parliamentarian Rupa Huq for her tendentious comments regarding the Commonwealth All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) of the British Parliament on Bangladesh following her visit to Bangladesh. The Guardian reported yesterday that Ms Huq raised issues of bias in the […]
New Delhi, 27 November 2024: The Rights and Rights & Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) today filed a complaint with the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention against illegal and arbitrary detention of the most prominent minority Hindu religious monk in Bangladesh, Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari by the Interim Government of Bangladesh headed by Dr Mohammed […]
New Delhi, 29 October 2024: The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) in its submission urged the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk, who is visiting Bangladesh from today to press the Interim Government of Bangladesh to allow establishment of a country mission of the UN human rights office in Bangladesh with full […]
The Rights and Risk Analysis Groups (RRAG) today filed a complaint with the National Human Rights Commission of Bangladesh to enquire into the attacks and damages to at least 1,090 houses, business establishments and places of worship belonging to the minority communities between 5-20 August 2024 after the fall of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina […]
The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) today sought intervention of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief and Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues with the Caretaker government of Bangladesh against racial profiling of the Hindu officers of the Government of Bangladesh. In an […]
New Delhi, 22 July 2024: UNESCO was today slammed for its silence on violations of the rights of indigenous peoples in its certified World Heritage Sites in protected areas on the eve of its 46th session of the World Heritage Committee being held in New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday inaugurated the 46th session […]
Arizona, United States, 22 March 2023: About 89 out of the 106 notified national parks in India i.e. about 84% were established in the areas inhabited by the Scheduled Tribes and indigenous peoples across the world will suffer destruction if Target 3 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework of the Conference of the Parties to […]