UN, Bangladesh and Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh: UN says Sheikh Hasina's crackdown may be crime against humanity
UN human rights investigators accuse the deposed government of Sheikh Hasina of a brutal response that they warn could amount to "crimes against humanity". They found "an official policy to attack and violently repress anti-government protesters and sympathisers",
Sheikh Hasina Govt Behind Possible 'Crimes Against Humanity' In Bangladesh, Says UN
Sheikh Hasina was ousted from power in August 2024. Before the toppling of the government, the Awami League-led government oversaw a systematic crackdown on protestors and students
UN accuses former Sheikh Hasina govt of possible ‘crimes against humanity’ in Bangladesh
Before Sheikh Hasina was ousted in a student-led revolution last August, her govt oversaw a crackdown with "hundreds of extrajudicial killings," the UN said.
Bangladesh: UN says Sheikh Hasina government committed possible ‘crimes against humanity’
There are grounds to believe extrajudicial killings took place with the ‘knowledge and direction’ of the leadership, said the United Nations human rights body.
UN accuses Sheikh Hasina’s govt of crimes against humanity in Bangladesh protests
DHAKA: The United Nations Human Rights Office has released a report accusing the former government of Sheikh Hasina and Bangladeshi security forces of committing widespread human rights violations dur
U.N. Calls Bangladesh Protest Crackdown a Possible Crime Against Humanity
As many as 1,400 people were killed in former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s violent response to a student-led revolt, according to a U.N. inquiry.
UN: Bangladesh crackdown on anti-government protests may constitute crimes against humanity
The United Nations (UN) released a report on Wednesday detailing severe human rights violations committed by the former government of Bangladesh, led by Sheikh Hasina, during a crackdown on
UN: Up to 1,400 killed in Bangladesh protests crackdown
The UN human rights chief says officials from former PM Sheikh Hasina's government and security services committed serious human rights violations. He said crimes against humanity may have been carried out.
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UN says extradition of Bangladesh's Ex PM Sheikh Hasina is bilateral issue
The extradition of Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is a bilateral issue, a senior UN official said on ...
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UN accuses Sheikh Hasina’s government of widespread human rights violations in Bangladesh
A new report by the United Nations Human Rights Office has detailed the brutal repression of student-led protests in ...
Bangladesh grapples with turbulent aftermath of Sheikh Hasina’s ouster
Thousands of protesters in Bangladesh took out their anger at exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday by ...
Operation Devil Hunt: How Bangladesh Is Hunting Sheikh Hasina Loyalists
The security forces in Bangladesh have arrested as many as 1,308 individuals from across the country as part of the ongoing ...
Bangladesh rights group exposes 12 deaths in detention since protests ousted PM Sheikh Hasina
A leading rights organisation reported 12 deaths of people in detention since last year’s student-led protests, alleging torture and extrajudicial killings by security forces.
Turbulence in Bangladesh as new government grapples with aftermath of Sheikh Hasina’s ouster
Bangladesh's interim government is completing six months into power this month after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ...
Fresh Wave of Violence as Bangladesh’s Ousted Ex-Leader Addresses Nation
Students who led a revolution resulting in former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fleeing the country in August sparred anew ...
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Sheikh Hasina's exit and Muhammad Yunus' rise: USAID's hidden influence
Reports suggest USAID-backed funding influenced Bangladesh's political turmoil, leading to Sheikh Hasina's exit and Muhammad ...