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Groups promoting fundamentalism are attacking minorities in Bangladesh, especially Hindu and Ahmedia communities. Human Rights Watch (HRW) has revealed this in its latest report.
The report also highlighted a ‘disturbing pattern’ of misuse of security forces in the country after being removed from the post of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in August last year, in which supporters and journalists of Awami League be targeted. Has been.
‘After the monsoon revolution: The report of 50 pages titled 50 pages titled Permanent Reforms in Bangladesh’ has been given many recommendations to the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus."text-align: justify;"> The report mentions increasing attacks on Hindu minorities since the fall of the Hasina government, which has led to anxious concern.
Many commentators told HRW that Hindus and other religious minorities were attacked because they traditionally supported Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party.
The report mentioned that ‘violent attacks against Hindus and other minorities are repeatedly accused and police have failed to ensure protection."
In this, the arrest of Hindu priest Chinmay Krishna Das has also been described as ‘another worrying sign’ for freedom of expression in Bangladesh.
The report said, "Das’s arrest is at a time when concern is increasing about attacks on Hindu minorities. The interim government has confirmed that at least 88 cases of communal violence were registered and 70 people were arrested between August 5 and October 22. Hindu groups say that there have been hundreds of incidents of sabotage targeting Hindu businesses, homes and places of worship."
New York -based Human Rights Organization also suggested that the interim government should immediately ensure that no one is detained arbitrarily or illegally.
According to the report, between August 6 and September 25, Bangladesh Police registered cases against 92,486 people, most of whom were related to murder. Around 400 former ministers, members of Parliament and other officials of the Awami League were named in more than 1,170 cases, including hundreds of unknown individuals. More than 200 cases have been registered against Sheikh Hasina.
Reported that by November, officials in Dhaka lodged allegations of murder against at least 140 journalists regarding reporting on ‘Student Revolution’ and canceled more than 150 press beliefs required to participate in official programs. Are.
HRW advised the interim government of Bangladesh to bring a proposal to the United Nations Human Rights Council to ensure permanent change.
It states that this report is based on intensive research in Bangladesh as well as recent interviews with human rights activists, interim government members, current and former law enforcement and military officials.
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