by admin_HRWF | Mar 4, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Forest Department officials tore down a Seventh-day Adventist church in Bandarban district for lack of construction permit. Extremists attacked another Protestant church in northern Bangladesh because of the presence of new Christians. For the Bangladesh Christian...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 13, 2020 | Women's Rights & Gender Equality
Move comes after nationwide demonstrations sparked by series of sexual assaults. By Hannah Ellis-Petersen The Guardian (12.10.2020) – https://bit.ly/2H0T84M – Bangladesh will introduce the death penalty for rape cases, after several...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 1, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
Poland, Iraq and Bangladesh in the spotlight during a webinar in Brussels. Strategies to strengthen protections and improve funding mechanisms discussed. By Brianna Hertford, Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF (01.10.2020) – During 2020, LGBTQI people...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 5, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Asia News (04.02.2020) – http://bit.ly/2v4XIZF -About 400 Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army militants destroyed the church and 25 Christian homes. Harassed women and girls; elders beaten. “We are Christians from birth. We ask to be recognized as such “. Pope...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 5, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Nearly 100 have been arrested or killed since deadly attack on Dhaka cafe in 2016, special conference told UCA News (11.12.2019) – http://bit.ly/2GV014d – A growing number of Bangladeshi women taking up Islamic extremism and militancy is causing concern in...
