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Press Release: Bangladesh – RRAG stands by its figure of attacks on 640 journalists, denounces Chief Advisor’s Fact-Checking Unit as a “Disinformation Lab”

The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) today stated that it stands by its report that 640 journalists were attacked under Interim Government of Dr Mohammed Yunus from August 2024 to March 2025 and it denounced Chief Advisor’s Fact-Checking Unit as a “Disinformation Lab”. The Chief Advisor’s Press Wing’s Facts today dismissed the allegations made […]

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PRESS RELEASE: BANGLADESH – DR. YUNUS’ INTERIM GOVERNMENT HAS FAILED THE UN FACT FINDING TEAM,  A PROPER UNHRC RESOLUTION IS NEEDED

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Mr Volker Turk today released the “UN Fact-Finding Report on Human Rights Violations and Abuses related to the Protests of July and August 2024 in Bangladesh”, leading to the fall of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government. The UN inquiry report stated that as many as 1,400 people […]

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PRESS RELEASE: Bangladesh – over 5,00,000 political opponents face criminal cases, RRAG seeks UN resolution against Yunus’ government

On the occasion of the completion of six months rule by Dr Mohammed Yunus today, the Rights & Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) released its report, “Bangladesh: The Case for Establishing OHCHR Field Office” and highlighted increasing human rights violations including weaponisation of the justice system against political opponents, heightened crackdown on the media, increased attacks on […]

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প্রেসবিজ্ঞপ্তি: বাংলাদেশ: ৫,০০,০০০-এরও বেশি রাজনৈতিক প্রতিপক্ষ ফৌজদারি মামলার মুখোমুখি, RRAG জাতিসংঘের হস্তক্ষেপ ও রেজোলিউশন দাবি করেছে

ডঃ মোহাম্মদ ইউনূসের শাসনের ছয় মাস পূর্ণ হওয়ার উপলক্ষে, বাংলাদেশের বর্তমান রাজনৈতিক পরিস্থিতি ও মানবাধিকার লঙ্ঘনের ক্রমবর্ধমান ঘটনাবলী নিয়ে গভীর উদ্বেগ প্রকাশ করে Rights & Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) সংগঠনটি আজ “Bangladesh: The Case for Establishing OHCHR Field Office” শীর্ষক একটি প্রতিবেদন প্রকাশ করেছে । রিপোর্টে বাংলাদেশের বর্তমান সরকার কর্তৃক মানবাধিকার লঙ্ঘন, বিচার ব্যবস্থার রাজনৈতিক […]

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PRESS RELEASE: RRAG SLAMS BRITISH MP RUPA HUQ FOR TENDENTIOUS COMMENTS ON BRITISH PARLIAMENTARY REPORT ON BANGLADESH

New    Delhi, 20 January 2025: The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) today slammed British Parliamentarian Rupa Huq for her tendentious comments regarding the Commonwealth All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) of the British Parliament on Bangladesh following her visit to Bangladesh. The Guardian reported yesterday that Ms Huq raised issues of bias in the […]

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PRESS RELEASE: Complaint filed with the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Against Arbitrary Detention ISKCON leader Chinmoy Brahmachari by Bangladesh Govt

New Delhi, 27 November 2024: The Rights and Rights & Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) today filed a complaint with the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention against illegal and arbitrary detention of the most prominent minority Hindu religious monk in Bangladesh, Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari by the Interim Government of Bangladesh headed by Dr Mohammed […]

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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights’ visit to Bangladesh, RRAG seeks a country office to address human rights violations

New Delhi, 29 October 2024: The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) in its submission urged the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk, who is visiting Bangladesh from today to press the Interim Government of Bangladesh to allow establishment of a country mission of the UN human rights office in Bangladesh with full […]

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PRESS RELEASE: BANGLADESH NHRC URGED TO INVESTIGATE ATTACKS ON AT LEAST 1,090 HOUSES, BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS AND PLACES OF WORSHIP BELONGING TO THE MINORITY COMMUNITIES ON 5-20 AUGUST 2024

The Rights and Risk Analysis Groups (RRAG) today filed a complaint with the National Human Rights Commission of Bangladesh to enquire into the attacks and damages to at least 1,090 houses, business establishments and places of worship belonging to the minority communities between 5-20 August 2024 after the fall of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina […]

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Press Release: Bangladesh – Racial profiling of Hindu officers, UN urged to intervene

The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) today sought intervention of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief and Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues with the Caretaker government of Bangladesh against racial profiling of the Hindu officers of the Government of Bangladesh. In an […]

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Press Release: World Heritage Committee Session in New Delhi – UNESCO slammed for silence on indigenous peoples rights violations in natural heritage sites

New Delhi, 22 July 2024: UNESCO was today slammed for its silence on violations of the rights of indigenous peoples in its certified World Heritage Sites in protected areas on the eve of its 46th session of the World Heritage Committee being held in New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday inaugurated the 46th session […]