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Gruesome murder of Bijoy Shil of Shibpur, Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh
An Investigative report from HRCBM
I, Rabindra Ghosh of HRCBM-Dhaka chapter,
Bangladesh along with Adv. Shishir Kanti Majumder of HRCBM-Feni, Bangladesh
proceeded to Brahmanbaria district on 8th of April,2003 at about 11.00 hours in
the morning by Bus 140 kilometers from Dhaka and reached Brahmanbaria town at
about 3-30 p.m. on receipt of information in the daily "Janakantha" dated 7th of
March, 2003 that Bijoy Chandra Shil son of Late Makhan Chandra Shil of Shibpur
village under Nabinagar P.S., Dist. Brahmanbaria was shot dead by some
terrorists in the broad day light on 20.02.2003 and still the witnesses of
murder case are being threatened by the terrorists.
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| Picture: Dead body of Bijoy Shil(20) who
was shot dead by terrorists on February 20th, 2003. |
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| Picture: Ms. Shika Rani Shil wife of the
deceased Bijoy Shil is crying for justice. The photo shows the destitute
family (Mr. Shil's wife and two minor children). Advocate Shishir Mazumder
of HRCBM-Feni chapter taking the interview of the destitute family. |
First, we went to the office of Mr.Rafiqul
Islam Majumder, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Brahmanbaria to know the
exact location, place of occurrence and also the development of Bijoy murder
case. Mr.Rafiqul Islam informed us that the exact location of Shibpur is 25
kilometers from B.Baria and the respective police station is Nabinagar. We came
to know that there is no road communication to go to Nabinagar and Shibpur. The
only communication is by boat and by foot. Accordingly we decided to stay in a
Hotel Brahmanbaria and on the next day we proceed to the place of occurrence by
engine boat/steamer. ...
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Gruesome attacks
on minority men and women at Gazipur |
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 On 28th of March,2003 at about 10-30 a.m. I,
Advocate Rabindra Ghosh and Prof. Ashoke Taru of HRCBM-Dhaka rushed to Dhaka
Medical College Hospital to see Deepak Mallick, a wounded victim being treated
after an outrageous attack by the terrorists on 24th March, 2003 at his village
home "Degoliar Teck" on the basis of horrific news published in different
dailies in Bangladesh. On reaching there, we came to know he was released
the day before yesterday 27th March, 2003 and henceforth, we started for the
place of occurrence at about 11.00 AM..
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Hindu Religious
festival attacked in Chandpur, hundreds wounded |
Manir Haider, Kachua (Chandpur): It was expected to see the gatherings of
thousands of Hindu devotees there, should be the festive of "Hymn of Lord
Krishna" and the joyful gala of children. For 150 years, at every "winter
full moon" (Maghi Purnima) it was the said festivity being observed in the
promises of Lord Jagannath Temple. This time too the festivity started as
scheduled by the thread of heritage....
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Investigative Report of Chontia incident at Jamalpur District,
Bangladesh |
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 Investigation
conducted by Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities (HRCBM)
-Dhaka, Bangladesh on 26th of March,03....
I, Rabindra Ghosh, of Human Rights
Congress for Bangladesh Minorities (HRCBM) - Dhaka Chapter, Bangladesh
decided to visit the place of occurrence - Village Chontia at Jamalpur
district on the basis of information published in the various dailies of
Bangladesh and also to visit the victims of torture at Mymensingh
Medical College Hospital where two Hindu male and female
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Open
Letter to PM of Bangladesh: OMCT |
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PRIME MINISTER OF BANGLADESH
Geneva, March 20th 2003
Ms. Prime Minister,
The International Secretariat of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT)
would like to bring to your attention the demolition of houses belongings to
members of the Hindu community of the Chakribakri, Madhukhali, Radhanagar,
Bigordana and Parmadhukhali villages (Khulna district) by the police, as a
form of punishment for their alleged support for so-called terrorist groups.
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