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    1. Popular Hindu Women U.P.Elected Member hacked to death at Bagerhat-Bangladesh

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        Minority Union Parishad Member -Ms.Radha Rani Mitra (60) hacked to death at Kachua Upazila of Bagerhat District of Bangladesh: (The daily Sangbad dated December 2, 2008)   Ms. Radha Rani Mitra aged about 60 -A popular Hindu Union Parishad Elected Member of Badhal Union Parishad hacked to death last week. The perpetrators are (1) Ms.Jarina Begum (40) wife of Abdur Zabber of village Mashni, (2) Anwar Hossain Anu (38 ...
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    2. Ms.Mili Rani Malakar - A Destitude Hindu Girl committed suicide having been gang-raped after six mon

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      INVESTIGATIVE REPORT OF Bangladesh Minority Watch ON THE INCIDENT OF ABDUCTION AND GANG-RAPE OF MINORITY GIRL AT VILLAGE –KALADAPNIA, ZOKIGANJ PS, DIST-SYLHET (INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED BY GHRD ON 30.05.2008)   I, Adv.Rabindra Ghosh along with Adv.Sawpan Roychowdhury, Ms.Shukla Bhattacharjee, Rakesh Roy, Dulal Borman, Tusher Saha, Ajoy Dey and Arabindu Barman (Bindu) rushed to the spot as soon as we came to know from the news published in ...
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      Mentions: Bangladesh Assam Sylhet

    3. Violation of Hindu Human Rights in Bangladesh ( July, August and September 2007)

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      RESS SUMMARY On Violation of Hindu Human Rights in Bangladesh ( July, August and September 2007)     July-2007 Houses of 16 minority families of Poragacha Guccho village in Ramgati Upazila of Laxmipur district grabbed (The Daily Sangbad, 02nd July 07)  From Our Correspondent LAXMIPUR, July 2: It was alleged that some influen [...]
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      Mentions: Bangladesh Dhaka Abul Kalam

    4. Christian Assoc demands punishment to killer rapist August and September 2007)

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      Christian Assoc demands punishment to killer rapist Christian Assoc demands punishment to killer rapist Staff Correspondent http://www.thedailystar.net/story.php?nid=37237 Bangladesh Christian Association demanded punishment of the culprits who have raped a mother and her daughter and killed the daughter at South Vadarti village under Kaliganj upazila in Gazipur on April 30. In a statement president and secretary general of the association urged the intervention of ...
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    5. Humiliated and oppressed, a minority family of Narsingdi appeal to Hrcbm for safety and security

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      Humiliated and oppressed, a minority family of Narsingdi appeal to Hrcbm for safety and security
      Humiliated and oppressed, a minority family of Narsingdi appeal to HRCBM for safety and security Thursday, April 17, 2008 Humiliated and oppressed, a minority family of Narsingdi appeal to HRCBM for safety and secuirty   Report submitted by: HRCBM-BNC, Dhaka Picture (courtesy: HRCBM-BNC): Severely injured Mr. Lab Chandra Debnath. Background: Mr. Lab Ch [...]
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      Mentions: Shah Alam Bangladesh Dhaka

    6. Islamist Extremism in Bangladesh (CRS Report for Congress)

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      Islamist Extremism in Bangladesh (CRS Report for Congress)Bruce Vaughn, Specialist in Southeast and South Asian Affairs Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Summary There is concern among observers that the secular underpinnings of moderate Bangladesh are being undermined by a culture of political violence and the rise of Islamist extremists. A further deterioration of Bangladesh’s democracy and political stability may create additional space within which Islamist [...]
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    7. Delhi says atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh could affect bilateral ties

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      Delhi says atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh could affect bilateral tiesFriday December 7 2007 00:00 IST ASHWANI TALWAR NEW DELHI: In a statement that echoes India’s recently-expressed "concern" over the state of ethnic Tamils in Malaysia, the government on Thursday told Parliament that it kept close tabs on the well-being of Hindus in Bangladesh. Delhi has conveyed at the "highest levels" in Bangladesh that incidents of atrocities again [...]
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    8. Human Rights Day 2007 marks the start of a year-long commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Un

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      Human Rights Day 2007 marks the start of a year-long commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: 1948-2008 It is our duty to ensure that these rights are a living reality -- that they are known, understood and enjoyed by everyone, everywhere. It is often those who most need their human rights protected, who also need to be informed that ...
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    9. Seminar: Bangladesh 1971: Intolerance, Violence and Genocide

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      Media Release Contact: Dr. Bernard Weinstein Professor of English Chair of Master of Holocaust and Genocide Studies Program Kean University Email: bweinste@kean.edu October 21, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kean University Master of Arts in Holocaust and Genocide Studies is privileged to sponsor “ Bangladesh 1971: Intolerance, Violence and Genocide”, A study of all but forgotten Massacre of Bengali People. The program w [...]
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    10. About 350 families did not receive any relief two weeks after Cyclone SIRD destroyed their belonging

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      It was very heart breaking to read the story published in Weekly Jai Jai Din on Dec 3rd that the population (350 families) of entire village is yet to receive any food or other relief since Cyclone SIDR destroyed their livelihood on Nov 16th, 2007. Place: Chandipur Village, Chingrikhali Union, Moralganj Upazila, Bagerhat District About 350 families did not receive any relief two weeks after Cyclone SIRD destroyed their belongings ...
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      Mentions: Bangladesh Fakhruddin Ahmed Hrcbm

    11. Mother, 2 girls acid burnt in Gaibandha

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      Mother, 2 girls acid burnt in Gaibandha  Mother, 2 girls acid-burnt in Gaibandha The three were admitted to hospital with serious burn injuries. Thursday November 08 2007 03:44:21 AM BDT A housewife and her two daughters sustained serious injuries as criminals threw acid on them at village Uttar Analertari under Gaibandha Sadar upazila early hours yesterday.(Daily StarBD)
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    17. In Britain, Queen Announces Proposal To Create Single Human Rights Commission

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      In Britain yesterday, the Queen's speech to Parliament (full text) announced that the government would introduce legislation to create a single commission for equality and human rights. The proposal will consolidate nine existing anti-discrimination laws into one Equality Bill. In 2007, Britain's Ministry of Justice circulated a consultation document on this proposal. (See prior posting.) EPolitix and Pink News yesterday both discussed at greater length the provisions of ...
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