Geneva Camp

Geneva Camp

While Simran Akter (right) is currently studying at a nursing college in Mohammadpur and hopes to get a license by 2027, Shafia Siddiqui’s (left) nursing dream was short-lived. She now runs a successful baking business. Photos: Mehedi Hasan

Amid violence and struggle, small rooms still house big dreams

After 2.5 years, we sat with Shafia and Simran again at their residence in Geneva Camp. The two aspiring nursing students from 2022 share how they took on different career paths, but with one goal ...

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Joint forces arrest ‘Boba Biriyani’ owner’s son, 10 others from Mohammadpur’s Geneva Camp

A large banner in Geneva Camp displays a bullet-riddled minor’s photo above images of 14 individuals, including Bunia Sohel, each depicted with a noose around their necks, demanding justice. Photos: Mehedi Hasan

Inside Geneva Camp: Where people cower as 2 drug kingpins reign supreme

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RAB arrests ‘Boma Arman’ from Mohammadpur Geneva Camp

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Mohammadpur Geneva Camp's drug kingpin Bunia Sohel arrested

Screengrabs from video of the army raid on Monday, 29 October 2024, at the Geneva Camp area in Mohammadpur, Dhaka

Army detains 7, seizes weapons during raid in Mohammadpur

Photo: Maria Litwa/Inside Geneva Camp

Geneva Camp clash: Boy succumbs to bullet injuries

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Man killed in Mohammadpur Geneva camp as fight for dominance intensifies

The joint forces comprising RAB, police and army personnel conducted the drive in Geneva Camp and seized arms and drugs on 29 September 2024. Photo: UNB

Joint forces arrest ‘Pichchi Raza’, 34 others with arms from Dhaka's Geneva Camp

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Rickshaw puller shot dead in Mohammadpur Geneva Camp

Stranded in though sits an elderly woman in Geneva Camp. Photo: Anwar Ehtesham

Echoes of exile: Stories from Geneva Camp's heart

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Big dreams in small rooms: The aspiring nurses of Geneva Camp

Photo: Maria Litwa/Inside Geneva Camp

“Bangladeshis, not stranded-Pakistanis”