enforced disappearances

enforced disappearances

The International Crimes Tribunal, located in the old High Court building, Dhaka. File photo: Collected

Ex-IGP’s aide Niloy Joardar now shown arrested in ICT case over enforced disappearances

Joardar is currently in custody in connection with two separate cases filed with Dhanmondi Police Station.

Logo of Transparency International Bangladesh.

Govt moving again to create state-controlled 'figurehead' human rights body: TIB

Unresolved mysteries behind abductions, rescues

Bangladesh to lift reservation on UN anti-torture convention, clears path for victim compensation

Illustration: TBS

How long must a person be missing to be legally declared missing?

Photo: Collected

Charge-framing in enforced disappearance case against Hasina, 12 others deferred to 18 Dec

Unresolved mysteries behind abductions, rescues

Bangladesh promulgates ordinance with death penalty for enforced disappearances

Photo: TBS

Justice system must earn faith of everyone, even rickshaw pullers: Disappearances commission chief

Army officers produced before International Crimes Tribunal over enforced disappearance and murder charges on 22 October 2025. Photo: TBS

15 army officers accused of crimes against humanity still in service: ICT prosecutor

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. Photo: Collected

Ensure fair trials for enforced disappearances so these abuses can never happen again: Turk to interim govt

Screengrab from documentary.

'Unfolding the truth': Commission of inquiry releases documentary on enforced disappearances

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi speaks at a prayer gathering at party’s Naya Paltan office on 22 August 2025. Photo: TBS

Don't want repeat of fascist-era enforced disappearances, killings: Rizvi

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir speaks at a human chain and exhibition to commemorate the victims of enforced disappearances in Dhaka on 22 August 2025. Photo: Focus Bangla

BNP will stand by families of disappeared persons until justice: Fakhrul

Unresolved mysteries behind abductions, rescues

Reports of disappearances and kidnappings continue, allegedly by security personnel: US State Dept