Human rights groups Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch called for an independent investigation into alleged killings during protests in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Updated Jul 28
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What happened
Human rights groups Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch called for an independent investigation into alleged killings during protests in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Who's involved
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Part of
Protests are held in Dhaka reflecting national issues.Also in this story
- Protests in Bangladesh specifically demand the return of Sheikh Hasina to the country.
- Alliance rallies were held in Dhaka on August 3, 2026.
- Dhaka Metropolitan Police attempted to control violent street protests involving Habibur Rahman.
- Potential clashes involving party members in Dhaka led to the Ministry of Home Affairs ordering army deployment.
The entities involved
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Amnesty International
non-governmental organization based in the United Kingdom
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Bangladesh
country in South Asia
Related events
- The Home Minister reports on law and order progress in Bangladesh, covering the Smart Policing project in Dhaka, river erosion displacement, and police efforts against crime.
- A refugee fled Myanmar into Bangladesh and established a community group (RAC) to aid accountability in legal proceedings.
- The political landscape of Bangladesh is dominated by the challenges to the government's authority, including the rise of Hasina's popularity versus the administration led by Tarique Rahman.
- Muhammad Yunus was approached to take the leadership of Bangladesh's interim government.
- Opposition groups are seeking to incite unrest by modeling actions after political situations in Nepal and Bangladesh.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- indiatimes.comBangladesh: Charges filed against Sheikh Hasina, 40 others in crimes against humanity case
- philippinetimes.com