Geneva set to host first-ever World Congress on Enforced Disappearances
Geneva set to host first-ever World Congress on Enforced Disappearances

The first World Congress on Enforced Disappearances will convene on Wednesday and Thursday in Geneva, marking a pivotal step in the global fight to prevent and eradicate this egregious human rights violation. This historic event will bring together governments, victims, civil society...

Inquiry commission gets 3 more months to investigate disappearances
Inquiry commission gets 3 more months to investigate disappearances

The term of inquiry commission for enforced disappearances by law enforcement agencies during the Awami League government has been extended by three months. The commission was supposed to submit its final report by 15th of December, but a Tuesday notification, issued by the cabinet division...

Over 1,600 complaints submitted to Enforced Disappearances Commission
Over 1,600 complaints submitted to Enforced Disappearances Commission

More than 1,600 complaints have been placed to the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances. Chairman of the commission Justice Mainul Islam Chowdhury revealed this at a press briefing at the commission office at Gulshan in the capital on Tuesday. He said that they have so far...