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United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk. File Photo: Reuters
Bangladesh

'All killings need to be investigated': UN rights chief

To restore social cohesion and trust in institutions of the state, it will be crucial to rebuild the civic space that was progressively strangled in recent years, he says

Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General Stéphane Dujarric. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

UN reiterates call for accountability for killings during uprising

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Bangladesh

Jubo Dal announces nationwide protests on 21 August demanding justice for enforced disappearances, killings

FILE PHOTO: Newly appointed United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR) Volker Turk gives a statement during a news conference at Palais Wilson in Geneva, Switzerland November 2, 2022. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Bangladesh

UN-led investigation soon to probe killing of protesters: UN rights chief in call with Yunus

520 killed in 6-month violent attacks in Myanmar
World+Biz

520 killed in 6-month violent attacks in Myanmar

A Yaqui Indigenous wears a bandana over his mouth as he walks through dust past the cemetery where slain water-defense leader Tomás Rojo is buried in Potam, Mexico, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. Rojo was a descendent of Tetabiate, a Yaqui leader killed in a 1901 battle with the government, which deported the surviving Yaquis to work in slave-like conditions on henequen plantations in far-away Yucatan. Photo: Hindustan Times via AP
World+Biz

200 environmental activists killed globally in 2021: Report

File photo of the deceased students/Collected
Court

13 to walk gallows for killing six students at Aminbazar

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Crime

Husband to walk gallows for killing wife and daughter

Photo of India-Bangladesh border. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

India should investigate alleged Border Force killings: HRW

Afghan men look out from a damaged window of their building at the site of a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan December 20, 2020. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail/File Photo
World+Biz

Afghan rivals to resume talks as civilian killings sow suspicion

Satoshi Uematsu, suspected of a deadly attack at a facility for the disabled, is seen inside a police car as he is taken to prosecutors, at Tsukui police station in Sagamihara, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo July 27, 2016 / Reuters
World+Biz

Japanese man says he will admit guilt in court over killings 19 disabled people