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Baul Singer Arrested, Extremist Violence Rises in Bangladesh
The arrest of Baul singer Abul Sarkar has sparked nationwide protests, with artists and academics warning that extremist violence is rising amid state inaction.
Bangladesh
Momen Urges UN Action Over “Procedural Violations” and Bangladesh’s Crisis
Former FM A.K. Abdul Momen warns the UN of procedural breaches, misuse of human rights reports, and a deepening democratic crisis in Bangladesh, urging urgent global intervention.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s Lalmonirhat Airbase Revival Near Siliguri Corridor Puts Region on Edge
Bangladesh’s revival of the Lalmonirhat airbase near India’s Siliguri Corridor is reshaping regional security debates, prompting concern, caution and calls for transparency on both sides.
Bangladesh
UN Declares Shahriar Kabir’s Detention ‘Arbitrarily Illegal’
The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has ruled that the detention of writer and activist Shahriar Kabir was unlawful, politically motivated, and in violation of international human rights law.
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Pope Flags Bangladesh as a Global Hotspot of Christian Persecution Under Yunus
Pope Leo XIV names Bangladesh among the world’s worst hotspots for Christian persecution, spotlighting the Yunus regime’s failure to protect minorities.
