Five Decades of Enforced Disappearances

Kalpana Chakma was 23 years old, an organising secretary for a hill women’s rights group in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, when armed men in military uniform dragged her from her home in Rangamati on the night of June 12, 1996. Her brothers, who witnessed the abduction, identified the officer in charge. Thirty years later, she […]

Seven arrested, including Jubo Dal leader, over extortion at doctor Kamrul Islam’s hospital

Main accused Moin Uddin among detainees; RAB acts after CCTV evidence and repeated allegations