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Day: April 4, 2025

South Korean Court Removes President Yoon, Election to Be Held Within 60 Days

A court in South Korea has officially removed President Yoon Suk-yeol from office. The country’s Constitutional Court delivered the verdict on Friday, stating that a new presidential election must be held within the next 60 days. According to a report by Al Jazeera, the court ruled that Yoon violated citizens’ rights by imposing martial law […]

DUJ Condemns New Murder Case Against Journalists, Demands Immediate Withdrawal

Dhaka, April 3, 2025: The Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ) has strongly condemned the filing of another murder case against journalists, terming it an attempt to suppress press freedom. In a statement issued today, DUJ leaders expressed outrage over the recent case filed against six journalists in Bogura, including allegations against journalist Sheikh Hasibul of […]

Bangladeshi American Diaspora Urges UN to Investigate Volker Türk Over Alleged Overreach

New York, April 4, 2025 – A group representing the Bangladeshi American diaspora has formally requested the United Nations (UN) to investigate and suspend Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, for allegedly exceeding his authority and interfering in Bangladesh’s internal affairs. The demand comes after Türk’s statements on BBC HARDtalk, where he […]

Press Conference in Geneva Highlights Human Rights Violations in Bangladesh

A high-profile press conference held at the Geneva Press Club has brought renewed international attention to the worsening human rights situation in Bangladesh. Organized by the All European Freedom Fighter Sangsad, the event focused on the persecution of ethnic minorities, suppression of journalists and writers, and broader concerns regarding the country’s democratic decline. Legal Experts […]