Parvez Hashem

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Parvez Hashem is a lawyer and human rights defender committed to protecting fundamental rights, freedom of speech, secularism, democratic accountability, and the rule of law. He advocates for freedom of expression, press freedom, and the rights of marginalized communities, and regularly speaks out on issues related to minority rights, justice, governance, and human rights.

Release of Militants Raises Alarms in Bangladesh

Hundreds of militants and high-risk prisoners have been released on bail since August 2024, raising fears of extremist resurgence, institutional breakdown, and shrinking democratic space in Bangladesh.

Mob Violence on Campus: A Direct Threat to Education and the Rule of Law

By Parvez Hashem The recent assault on Hasan Mohammad, an Assistant Professor of Law at Chittagong University, marks a deeply disturbing moment for higher...

Legal Reform or Ideological Shift? Polygamy, Power, and the Direction of Bangladesh

A recent High Court observation on polygamy has reignited debate over women’s rights, Islamist influence, and whether Bangladesh’s legal reforms are drifting away from constitutional equality.

Bangladesh 2025: Mob Rule, Islamist Ascendancy, and a Human Rights Crisis

Bangladesh’s human rights landscape sharply deteriorated in 2025 as mob violence surged, minorities were targeted, journalists silenced, and democratic protections steadily collapsed.

Blasphemy: A Weapon to Cleanse Minorities in Bangladesh

The lynching and burning of Dipu Chandra Das highlights how blasphemy allegations are repeatedly weaponized in Bangladesh, enabling mob violence and near-total impunity.

Parvez Hashem

13 POSTS
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Parvez Hashem is a lawyer and human rights defender committed to protecting fundamental rights, freedom of speech, secularism, democratic accountability, and the rule of law. He advocates for freedom of expression, press freedom, and the rights of marginalized communities, and regularly speaks out on issues related to minority rights, justice, governance, and human rights.
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