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.
Opinion
Jamaat and Other Islamist Political Parties’ Views on Women the Path to Sharia Law and a Taliban State
The interview was brief, but the message was unmistakable. When journalist Srinivasan Jain asked the Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami whether a woman could ever...
International
Taliban Code Legalizes Slavery, Creates Separate Trials by Sect
A new Taliban criminal code cites slavery and divides Afghan Muslims into legal classes, violating international human rights norms and raising alarms over religious freedom.
Opinion
Denied Farewell: Bangladesh Parole Refusal After Jail Tragedy Raises Alarm
After 11 months in jail, Jewel Hasan Saddam was denied parole to attend the funeral of his wife and infant child. The refusal raises grave legal, constitutional, and human rights concerns in Bangladesh.
Opinion
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.
Opinion
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...
Parvez Hashem
31 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.