UN Raises Concerns Over Human Rights Framework in Bangladesh

UN Raises Concerns Over Human Rights Framework in Bangladesh

Dhaka, April 28: The United Nations Special Rapporteur on torture, Alice Edwards, has expressed concern over the lack of an ‘A-status’ national human rights commission and the absence of a national prevention mechanism to curb torture in custody in Bangladesh. During an advisory meeting held at the Holiday Inn in Dhaka, she stated that violence … Read more