The government is looking into the cases of 28 victims of enforced disappearance, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam said today.

It was around 10:15am yesterday. In half an hour, a programme to mark the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances was about to begin at an auditorium of Jatiya Press Club. The air inside had already turned heavy with cries of the relatives of some victims.

Bangladesh government took limited measures to investigate and prosecute cases of extrajudicial killings and enforced

Human rights activists urge the government to form an independent probe commission to investigate the cases of abductions and enforced disappearances between 2013 and 2015.