Netra Report Bangladesh government “appalled” at UN rapporteur letter In its response to the UN rapporteurs, the government denies harassment and intimidation and questions UN working group’s reliance on Odhikar’s work on disappearances Netra News March 17th 2023
Blog Bangladesh’s public relations problem The Awami League government should be concerned about The Economist’s description of Sheikh Hasina as a prime minister seeking to make the country a “one-party state”. Netra News March 13th 2023
নেত্র প্রতিবেদন ইসলামী ব্যাংক যেভাবে এস আলম গ্রুপের পকেটস্থ বাংলাদেশের ইসলামী ব্যাংক সরকারি গোয়েন্দা সংস্থার পৃষ্ঠপোষকতায় চট্টগ্রাম-ভিত্তিক শিল্পগোষ্ঠী এস আলম গ্রুপের নিয়ন্ত্রণে যাওয়ার পর বেহাল দশায় পড়েছে। নেত্র নিউজ March 7th 2023
Netra Report UN rapporteurs claim prime minister’s son was part of government's “smear campaign” concerning enforced disappearances Bangladeshi state agencies also accused of “heinous” harassment by distorting images of female relatives of the disappeared and claiming them to be “prostitutes”. David Bergman March 4th 2023
Analysis Bangladesh economy remains unstable with inappropriate policy settings Tracking data shows that with interest rates remaining below the rate of inflation, private demand is fuelled, adding to inflation and increased imports. Jyoti Rahman March 3rd 2023
Column Fairness of Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal is centre stage in UK supreme court libel case Chowdhury Mueen-Uddin, convicted of war crimes in Bangladesh, appeals against decision to strike down libel case involving UK government report stating that he was “guilty of crimes against humanity”. David Bergman February 22nd 2023
