A 50-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling of the toilet of Banshtoil police camp in Mirzapur upazila of Tangail district
In most of the cases the provision of taking legal actions or punishment against members of law enforcement involving in torturing any accused in custody is ineffective. Torture and Custodial Death ...
Rajib Kar said he has been receiving calls from two phone numbers where the callers have been insisting that he compromise. The callers are even warning him that police can do many things if they want
The report has been prepared on the basis of the events that took place from 1 to 30 April this year
Family members alleged that Uzir Mia was tortured in police custody
The NHRC has confirmed that none of its panel lawyers are giving assistance to victims of extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances
A woman arrested in a murder case alleged that she was harassed sexually and tortured in police custody at Wazirpur police station in Barishal after she had been placed on remand for two days
The charge sheet in a case filed over the custodial death of Raihan Ahmed at Bandarbazar police outpost in Sylhet has been filed against six including the outpost’s sub-inspector Akbar Hossain Bhuiyan
The Index data reflect a dramatic deterioration in people’s access to information and an increase in obstacles to news coverage. The coronavirus pandemic has been used as grounds to block ...
Bangladesh turns 50 this week as an economic success story but also an increasingly repressive de facto one-party state where a cartoon or Facebook post can land you in jail, or worse
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has alleged that the current Awami League government had enacted the Digital Security Act to cling to power by force
Sampadak Parishad (Editors’ Council) has once again voiced concern about the Digital Security Act
According to the case statement, a team of RAB-3 arrested Kishore from his Kakrail residence at 2:30pm on 5 May
The probe report regarding the custodial death of writer Mushtaq Ahmed, 53, who was detained in a case filed under the digital security act, has been submitted to home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal ...
Information minister Hasan Mahmud has said the statements of foreigners over the death of Mushtaq are out of courtesy
