The United States has criticized the human rights situation. It said, extrajudicial executions, illegal arrests and disappearances own pleases, and the main obstacle to human rights. In addition, the politically motivated violence, government corruption, creating barriers to free expression and the media.
The 016 is based on the annual human rights report was happening in the United States, the Foreign Ministry told. Last year, the human rights situation around the world on its own highlights. Published on Friday for Bangladesh chapter of the report is quite long, on page 57. The Bangladesh a secular, multi-view and parliamentary democracy. 014 returned to power in elections held in January, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the Awami League. Most of the international observers of the elections did not meet international standards and controversial.
According to the report, security agencies have effective control over the civilian authorities. Dayesa and Al-Qaeda in the Indian Sub-Continent (ekiuaiesa) has increased its activities in Bangladesh. Religious minorities have been killed, academics, foreign, human rights activists, members of the LGBT community and other members of the group. The government strengthened anti-militant operations carried out. But human rights groups say extra-judicial killings, such as the whims arrested for extorting bribes, enforced disappearances, torture and human rights are being violated more.
Civil and political rights to limit the use of more anti-terrorism measures. These extra-judicial killings, illegal arrests and the whims, security agencies responsible for disappearances. One extreme view of the group that killed members of the minority community has increased. There is marriage and forced marriage, sexual sahinsata especially women and children. The delicate situation in the workplace and labor rights are being violated.
The Foreign Ministry also said in its report, the citizens' right to privacy has been shrinking. Some of the operations of private organizations (NGOs) continued to face legal and informal restrictions. There is discrimination against people with disabilities. In particular, any disabled child to be admitted to public schools are being discriminated against. According to the report, security forces in violation of the rules or widespread impunity for torture is reported to have been found.
Murder and torture by the security forces to investigate and prosecute the perpetrators, the government has taken limited steps. In some cases, the victims of attacks blamed government hardliners. The attackers impunity, and that it has increased. The report, political prisoners or a lot of people have been arrested. Threat to national security is something 'wrong' with accused members of the opposition parties appear to have been arrested and brought to justice. Commenting on the number of martyrs killed in the War of Liberation in 1971 due to the chairperson of the biggest opposition party, former prime minister Khaleda Zia, has been charged with sedition. The government, however, has not been arrested. Opposition members claimed that the government carry out mass arrests in early June. At that time, the security forces arrested more than 000 activists, even though no charges were brought against them nor were jailed. Some of these people were released with bribes.
According to the report, the media, local and international human rights organizations reported that the government or its agents committed extrajudicial killings and the many whims. Siege, many dubious arrests and ainaprayogakaridera were killed during the raid. Often say that the security forces, remain in the custody of a suspect at the crime scene last night, they made an expedition to recover the weapons, or to identify the conspirators. The suspects fired collaborators. The suspect was killed. As usual in these killings, the government killed in crossfire, as described ganaphaita or death encounter. RAB and police exchanged with members of the criminal gang phenomenon is described in this way, although the media often describe as the legality of the actions of the police force of the word. Extra-judicial killings of human rights organizations and the media to describe many of the crossfire.
According to a human rights organization, in the first 9 months of last year, 150 people were killed in crossfire. 34 people were killed by RAB, 11 by police, one of the BGB, 3 people were killed and 61 people were killed during a joint operation in the Swat police forces. According to a human rights organization, in the first 9 months of last year, 118 people have been killed by security forces.
It has been said, human rights groups and the media have reported numerous disappearances, abductions occurred last year. Eliminates many of the security forces. Limited steps taken by the government to prevent or investigate such acts. In this regard, the Government of Bangladesh to the United Nations Working Group on Enforced March 9, communication or dijaayapeyarensesa inabhalantari. They expressed concern that the increase in disappearances. But the Working Group did not receive any response.
Some people complain of the disappearance of the security forces freed without charge or arrest of some people shows. Some people were found dead. Others do not, and never found khumjei. According to human rights organizations, law enforcement agencies or law enforcement personnel dressed guy in the first 11 months of the year, 84 people were identified danakarira 'abduction, he said. Opposition activists targeted in enforced disappearances.
According to the report, the government and opposition politicians regularly carried out surveillance. Judicial or any other type of individual cases without the permission of the police entered the house.
According to the freedom of expression and the press, the Constitution includes the right to freedom of expression and the media, even in the midst of the authorities failed to respect the rights. Harassment of journalists critical of the government, a lot of self-censorship for fear of reprisals said.
It is called the Constitution of the criticisms of the Constitution, has the equivalent of treason. BNP leader Khaleda Zia Rahman Manna TV personality, journalist Kanak Sarwar, including treason charges against a number of individuals rely heavily there. Law 'Hate Speech' has been limited, but what 'hate spicera not specify included. No statement of state security, friendly relations with other countries, public order, decency and morality were against the government if it can be limited.
In the context of press freedom, according to a variety of print and online media as active and able to express, but criticized the media outlet they have to bear the negative pressure. Some journalists have complained that the intelligence agencies held a variety of advertising media companies and the government are affected. Journalists physical abuse, harassment and intimidation against the authorities alleged. Reports The Daily Star editor Mahfuz Anam filed a lawsuit against the ruling party leaders are mentioned.
The issue has been a talk show host. It has been said that he was a victim of censorship on behalf of the members of an intelligence agency. The closure of the owners talk show host and TV channels of the authorities until they gave intimidation and threats. The presenter then went on another talk show, there were instructions from the security forces. In addition, he conducted surveillance on him, including SMS, letters, and phone and threatened to kill.
The report noted a number of party-related arrest samapadakake mention. The 81-year-old journalist Shafik Rehman, editor of Amar Desh acting arrest Rahman said. It is said, referring to censorship, freedom of the press has been privately. But the political influence of the media ownership. Government and large companies have used the media as a tool to control the advertising. The government tried to control the media through indirect threats and harassment. At different times, the private TV channel said the opposition to make its activities and speech. Received threats from various groups, including the media ban in the context of this report have been raised by the US government.
In the context of the electoral and political participation in various elections held last year, the violence is mentioned. According to the Election Commission's credibility has been questioned by opposition parties and independent observers. According to the political parties and political participation, a measure of the ability of the government has used the law enforcers stop opposition leaders.
In addition, the focus has been more on the subject, notably in the Internet freedom, freedom of meetings, freedom of association, freedom of religion, abuse of migrants and refugees, traveling abroad, fighting government corruption and lack of transparency, human rights violations and international the government's attitude towards private investigation, human trafficking, Chittagong Hill Tracts, gender discrimination, labor rights, child marriage, child labor, including matters are discussed.
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