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Bangladesh: New Government Should Act on Rights
30 Jan 2009 00:20:39 GMT
Source: Human Rights Watch
<p>(New York) - The new Awami League government of Bangladesh has a unique opportunity and the responsibility to address major human rights problems that have been ignored by successive governments, Human Rights Watch said today in a <a href="http://www.hrw.org/en/news/2009/01/29/letter-pm-sheikh-hasina-recommendations-improve-human-rights-bangladesh">letter</a> to Prime Minister Shekh Hasina.</p> <p><a href="http://www.hrw.org/en/news/2009/01/29/bangladesh-new-government-should-act-rights">read more</a></p>


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Members of Hizb-Ut-Tahrir Bangladesh shout slogans during a protest against Israel's attacks on Gaza in Dhaka January 2, 2009. REUTERS/Andrew Biraj (BANGLADESH) ...



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