The UN has recommended prompt and independent investigations into human rights violations that took place from August 5 to 15 last year after the fall of Sheikh Hasina.

The United Nations human rights office on Wednesday estimated that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over ...

As many as 1,400 people were killed in former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s violent response to a student-led revolt, ...

The UN human rights chief says officials from former PM Sheikh Hasina's government and security services committed serious human rights violations. He said crimes against humanity may have been ...

The extradition of Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is a bilateral issue, a senior UN official said on ...

A leading rights organisation reported 12 deaths of people in detention since last year’s student-led protests, alleging torture and extrajudicial killings by security forces.

At least a dozen people died in detention in Bangladesh since last year's revolution, including by torture and gunshot wounds, a rights group said Wednesday.

As many as 1,400 people were killed, mostly by the country's security services, in demonstrations last summer against the now ...

Bangladesh’s former government was behind systematic attacks and killings of protesters as it strived to hold onto power last ...

The U.N. human rights office estimates up to 1,400 have been killed in a crackdown on protests against the now-ousted former prime minister.

This is a slightly edited version of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights’ report on 5 Aug, before and after. The edits were for grammatical and stylistic reasons.