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Bangladesh: Investigate deaths in protest clashes to prevent more ...
7 May 2013

The Bangladeshi authorities must immediately set up an independent and impartial investigation into police use of force after at least 44 people died in violent ...

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Bangladesh: Further information: Detained editor alleges torture
19 April 2013

Detained Bangladeshi newspaper editor Mahmudur Rahman was hospitalised on 18 April 2013. His lawyers say he was tortured in police custody. Blogger Asif Mohiudeen ...

Urgent Action       ASA 13/007/2013

Bangladesh: writers at risk of torture
15 April 2013

UA: 95/13 Index: ASA 13/006/2013 Bangladesh Date: 15 April 2013. URGENT ACTION. writers at risk of torture. Newspaper Editor Mahmudur ...

Urgent Action       ASA 13/006/2013

Bangladesh: Resist pressure to push for hasty death sentences at ...
22 February 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI index: ASA 13/003/2013. 22 February 2013. Bangladesh: Resist pressure to push for hasty ...

Public Statement       ASA 13/003/2013

Bangladesh: Climate of impunity prevents adequate protection of ...
22 February 2013

Amnesty International has prepared this submission for the UN Universal Periodic Review of Bangladesh in April 2013. The organization expresses concern about torture ...

Document       ASA 13/002/2013

Bangladesh: Attacks on journalists rise with tension around war ...
20 February 2013

A string of recent violent attacks against journalists and media workers shows the urgent need to better protect individuals commenting on Bangladesh's ongoing ...

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Bangladesh: Resist pressure to push for death sentences at war ...
15 February 2013

The Bangladesh government must not let a proposed new legal amendment lead to a push for death sentences for those convicted in its ongoing war crimes tribunal.

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Amnesty International | Bangladesh: Resist pressure to push for ...
15 February 2013

The Bangladesh government must not let a proposed new legal amendment lead to a push for death sentences for those convicted in its ongoing war crimes tribunal, ...

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Bangladesh newspaper editor at risk | Amnesty International
8 January 2013

The Bangladeshi authorities must refrain from harassing and prosecuting newspaper editor Mahmudur Rahman, who has been threatened with prosecution for publishing ...

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