As Bangladesh reaches the six-month mark under its interim government, I write from Washington, D.C., as a Bangladeshi deeply ...

Rubik’s cubes weren’t a big craze in Dhaka, and finding a high-quality cube was a challenge for enthusiasts. Today, however, ...

It is easy to call for human rights from EU offices in Brussels and Luxembourg, our old, established democracies. In ...

As many as 1,400 people were killed in former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s violent response to a student-led revolt, ...

The U.N. human rights office estimates that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over three weeks last summer in a crackdown on student-led protests against the now-ousted former ...

Nearly the entire world is exposed to air at some point that doesn't meet the strict standards set by the World Health ...

This is a slightly edited version of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights’ report on 5 Aug, before and after. The edits were for grammatical and stylistic reasons.

Most of the world's population is exposed to polluted air, and for those living in cities with chronically bad air, the smog ...

Most of the world's population is exposed to polluted air and or those living in cities with chronically bad air, the smog ...

Featuring top brands like Apex, Lusobella, and Soumin Afrin's Haute Couture, the event marked a new milestone for local fashion.

Students who led a revolution resulting in former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fleeing the country in August sparred anew ...