Bangladesh committed to upholding human rights, freedom of speech: CA

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has mentioned his executive is committed to upholding human rights and freedom of speech in the nation.

He made the feedback when senior officials of better than half a dozen top world human rights teams met him at a hotel on Wednesday (local time).

All the contrivance throughout the assembly, justice and accountability for the atrocities and abuse of human rights committed all the contrivance throughout the July-August mass rebel and likewise all the contrivance through Sheikh Hasina’s 15-365 days-prolonged dictatorship were mentioned.

Human rights officials wired the necessity for additional investigations into some 3,000 extrajudicial killings applied all the contrivance throughout the dictatorship.

They now and again called for security sector reforms, repeal of the Cyber Security Act and unfettered get true of entry to to justice and pronounce accountability of actions of the detention centres the set aside the victims of the enforced disappearances were kept all the contrivance through Sheikh Hasina’s autocratic rule.

Kerry Kennedy, President of the Robert F Kennedy Human Rights, led the delegation of nine HR officials. Agnes Callamard, the Secretary General of Amnesty International, also joined the assembly.

Callamard mentioned the period in-between executive can even simply restful send “an impressive message demonstrating that right here’s a brand unusual Bangladesh.”

Prof Yunus swiftly outlined how civil liberties and human rights were denied all the contrivance throughout the outdated autocratic regime and what his executive has finished to put human rights in the nation.

He mentioned his executive has subject up several commissions, including one concerning the police, to originate necessary reforms and institutional adjustments in Bangladesh.

He mentioned the period in-between executive would welcome any criticism of its actions and vowed that the period in-between administration would uphold freedom of speech.

“This executive will not be any longer tormented by any criticism. Undoubtedly, we are intelligent criticism,” he mentioned, including the executive “can even simply no longer limit any voices” in the nation.

Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman, formerly a Hong Kong-basically basically based human rights activist, and Julia Bleckner, a senior researcher of Human Rights Learn, also spoke all the contrivance throughout the assembly.