Column Tulip’s silence on disappearances in Bangladesh British MP Tulip Siddiq, a member of Bangladesh’s ruling family continues to say nothing about the country’s enforced disappearances – while campaigning for release of Nazanin. David Bergman March 20th 2022
Column Bangladesh government wants Facebook to become its censor A new draft regulation attempts to severely restrict what Bangladeshis can post on social media websites. David Bergman March 7th 2022
Column Sanctions and the Bangladesh elections Does the Awami League government face the risk of new targeted sanctions if it rigs the upcoming 2023 national elections? David Bergman February 15th 2022
Column Investigating Bangladesh’s disappearances We cannot expect Bangladeshi politicians to conduct proper investigations into crimes they ordered, facilitated or to which they earlier turned a blind eye. David Bergman January 11th 2022
Bangladesh at 50 About democracy, governance and human rights In Bangladesh’s 50th year, there are many positive things to say about the country, but on three issues the situation is dire. David Bergman December 31st 2021
Column Seeking to justify state-sponsored murders and disappearances Comparing Bangladesh’s serious human rights violations with the situation in Western liberal democracies is both inaccurate and dangerous. David Bergman December 20th 2021
