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En réaction à ce qui fut la journée la plus meurtrière des manifestations au Bangladesh, le bilan s’élevant à 32 morts en une seule journée le 18 juillet dans le cadre de la contestation contre la…

GENÈVE – Le Haut-Commissaire des Nations Unies aux droits de l’homme Volker Türk a demandé aujourd’hui au Gouvernement du Bangladesh de fournir d’urgence toutes les informations disponibles concernant la répression des manifestations de la semaine…

SITUATION OVERVIEW The population movement crisis which unfolded in 2016 resulted in the displacement of people from Rakhine, a state in Myanmar, who crossed the border into Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh. Around 655,5003 displaced people are estimated…

Dado el aumento de violencia en las manifestaciones estudiantiles en Bangladesh, centradas en el desempleo, el encargado de los derechos humanos de las Naciones Unidas enfatizo la obligación de los Estados de respetar la libertad de…

Bangladeshi authorities have continued to use unlawful force against student protesters, amid six days of shutdown and communication restrictions, during the quota-reform protest across the country, said Amnesty International today as it released a second part…

by Ranil Dissanayake On the CGD blog today, Ashley Pople and Stefan Dercon summarise the enormous benefits of a cash transfer paid to vulnerable Bangladeshis in anticipation of a flood that was predicted to occur based on modelling.…

In the low-lying plains of northern Bangladesh where the Jamuna River weaves through the landscape like arteries, the annual monsoon is a high-stakes gamble. Between June and September every year, water levels rise and fall over…

GENEVA – UN experts* today called on the Bangladesh Government to immediately end the violent crackdown against protesters and political opponents, fully restore access to the Internet and social media and ensure accountability for human rights…

GENEVA – UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk today called on the Bangladesh Government urgently to disclose full details about last week’s crackdown on protests amid growing accounts of horrific violence, and to ensure all law…

INTRODUCTION The largest influx of displaced people from Myanmar into Bangladesh in August 2017 resulted in around a million of displaced people now residing in Cox's Bazar district.