Bangladesh unrest kills more than 600 people, UN report says

Nearly 650 people killed in recent spate of violence in Bangladesh: UN report

According to the report, nearly 400 deaths were reported between July 16 and August 4, while around 250 people were reportedly killed following the new wave of protests between August 5 and 6

Bangladesh unrest kills more than 600 people, UN report says

The police and paramilitary forces are said to have used force against peaceful protesters. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Bangladesh Unrest Kills More Than 600 People, UN Report Says

More than 600 people were killed during weeks-long violence in Bangladesh, the UN Human Rights Office said in a preliminary report.

Nearly 650 People Killed in Recent Spate of Violence in Bangladesh: UN Report

According to the 10-page UN report, nearly 400 deaths were reported between July 16 and August 4.

Bangladesh unrest kills nearly 650, UN demands thorough probe

On August 15, mobs armed with bamboo sticks, iron rods and pipes reportedly assaulted the former prime minister’s Awami League Party supporters who had gathered to pay their tributes to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on his death anniversary.

Bangladesh: Unrest Sparks Calls for Justice and Reform

Bangladesh: Unrest Sparks Calls for Justice and Reform Nearly 650 people have lost their lives in the recent Bangladesh unrest from July 16 to August 11, according to a preliminary report by the UN Human Rights Office. This report calls for a thorough, impartial, and transparent investigation into incidents of extrajudicial killings, arbitrary arrests, and detentions.Based on the 10-page document titled “Preliminary Analysis of Recent Protests …