Attacks on Hindu homes, shops, and temples in Sunamganj spotlight ongoing threats to minority rights and communal harmony in Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh in Crisis: Sunamganj violence highlights growing threats to minority security
From Hope to Haze: The CHT Peace Accord and the Silent Withering of Justice
The 1997 CHT Peace Accord remains unfulfilled, leaving indigenous communities in crisis and their rights unmet
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A priest’s arrest, a border’s fury: India-Bangladesh diplomacy shaken to its core
The arrest of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das has intensified unrest, straining India-Bangladesh relations.
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Hindu priest arrested in Bangladesh as wave of minority attacks threatens nation’s stability
The arrest of Chinmoy Prabhu, a key figure in the fight for Hindu rights in Bangladesh, has sparked fear and...
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Culture in Crisis: Extremists halt Bangladesh’s iconic Lalon Fair, threatening Spiritual Freedom
The abrupt cancellation of the Lalon Fair in Bangladesh underscores the rising threat of extremism, challenging the nation's cultural identity...
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Student anarchy: Vice-principal’s forced resignation leads to tragic death in Bangladesh
SM Ayub's untimely death following a heart attack underscores the severe consequences of public humiliation and emotional distress faced by...
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Extremists attack on Hindu protesters unveils Bangladesh’s crisis
Growing threats to religious minorities in Bangladesh, revealing urgent calls for justice and equality.
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Under Siege: Bangladesh’s interim government accused of escalating political violence and extrajudicial killings
The grim realities documented by Odhikar, highlighting the increase in political violence, extrajudicial killings, and threats to press freedom in...
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Court grants bail to 10 militants, fueling fears of rising terrorism in Bangladesh
District Judge grants bail to 10 Jamaatul Ansar members, raising concerns over rising radicalization in Bangladesh.
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Stalled solutions: Manipur’s crisis deepens as Biren Singh struggles to restore order
Manipur's violence persists amid political unrest. Growing demands for CM Biren Singh's resignation highlight calls for justice and unbiased governance.
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Land, Identity, and Justice: The Struggle for Indigenous Survival in CHT
The Chittagong Hill Tracts face ongoing struggles for indigenous peoples' land rights and cultural autonomy.
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Bangladesh’s Crossroads: From democratic hope to authoritarian risk
Bangladesh stands at a crossroads, facing the challenge of transitioning from authoritarianism to democracy.
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