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UN Member states must use the UN’s upcoming Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on Bangladesh to hold the authorities to account for the gross human rights violations and rapidly deteriorating human rights situation in the country ahead of its general elections, said Amnesty International today. “Bangladesh’s fourth UPR is taking place at a time when human…
Arbitrary cases against garment workers in Bangladesh to intimidate them into silence Use of unlawful force against protesting garment workers Wider culture of corporate impunity for workplace injuries and deaths Garment workers in Bangladesh continue to face a climate of fear and repression as corporate impunity for business-related human rights abuses remains unchecked amid state…
Whilst the right to protest is legal in the UK there are restrictions and processes you should be aware of if you are planning to organise or take part in a protest. Here we outline the key UK protest rights. Download Bustcard button short arrow right Is it legal to Protest? Protesting is legal in…
Human rights: Everyone has the right to protest and to organise protests. This right is protected by the European Convention on Human Rights (the ECHR). Your right to freedom of expression is protected under Article 10 of the ECHR. Your right to freedom of assembly is protected under Article 11. Monirul Islam Shamim (Advocate)
Government’s initiative for smart passenger services is Rapid Pass. It is a smart card based automated fare collection system specially designed for use in the country’s public transport and even metrorails. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the Rapid Pass program on January 4, 2018. It has been introduced to be used in metro stations, railway…
‘Rajni sleepless, long burning days, Aram nahi ja jaane re..’ Rabindranath’s words clearly understand the evil nature. The body and mind become restless to get some comfort in the heat. The intensity of heat is increasing day by day. Even a sudden downpour can’t bring back relief. Nature seems to be getting more cruel lately….
In words, the mind is good, the body is also strong. Therefore, a novel initiative has been taken to improve the mental health of patients in two hospitals in Barcelona, Spain. Allowing patients to cheer up with therapy dogs. Relatives of patients and health workers are also feeling relieved by the magical presence of cute…
“The storm came, the storm came, the mango fell, the mango fell, the raw mango, the sour mango, the sour sweet, this is what… the rain came…” Even if there is no rain in this summer, raw mangoes can be seen. So to calm the soul, the cool, lively and delicious raw mango sorbet can…
The intensity of the heat is increasing, and the heat wave is intense to very intense throughout the country. The temperature rose to 42 degrees in the room. Even in the capital, the maximum temperature has risen to 40 degrees Celsius. There is no relief in the intense heat, the public life is in a…
Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan has urged everyone to follow the ideology of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to build a non-communal Bangladesh. Everyone should hold in their heart the spirit of non-communalism so that people of all faiths can live peacefully, he said while addressing a conference of children at an auditorium of the Supreme Court…
