NHRC
NHRC

Former secy Kamal appointed new NHRC chairman

President Abdul Hamid on Friday appointed former secretary Kamal Uddin Ahmed as chairman of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).

The recruitment was made a day before the International Human Rights Day.

Former secretary was appointed in line with ‘National Human Rights Commission Act-2009’, said a press release signed by joint secretary Mohammad Asaduzzaman Nur.

The newly appointed NHRC chairman will enjoy all kinds of facilities including salary like a Supreme Court judge during his tenure, it said.