Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK)
Formulate specific policy to stop border killings: ASK
Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK) opines that the continuation of border killings, torture and harassment are contradictory to international law and human rights.
24 April 2018, 12:55 PM
187 women raped across the country in last 3 months: ASK
At least 187 women are raped and 29 women have faced sexual harassment across the country in last three months, according to human rights body Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK).
31 March 2018, 11:29 AM
ASK blasts cop action on BNP programme
Rights body Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK) has expressed deep concern over yesterday’s police action to foil the “black flag” procession of the BNP demanding immediate release of their party Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
25 February 2018, 11:44 AM
ASK condemns ‘mass arrest’ across country
Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK) strongly condemns the ongoing “mass arrest” across the country ahead of the verdict BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case.
7 February 2018, 15:09 PM
Ain o Salish Kendra condemns DU BCL attack
Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) condemns the yesterday’s attack of Bangladesh Chattra League men on the Dhaka University students, who were demonstrating on campus to press home a four-point demand.
24 January 2018, 14:54 PM
ASK worried about behaviour of Samorita hospital chairman
Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK) expresses concern over the behaviour of former ruling Awami League Lawmaker Mockbul Hossain who threatened that the heads of demonstrating students and interns of MH Samorita Medical College and Hospital would be blown off.
15 January 2018, 12:59 PM
Rights situation remains alarming
The overall human rights situation in the country was as alarming in the just concluded year as it had been in the past three years, according to rights body Ain o Salish Kendra.
31 December 2017, 18:00 PM
Human rights remain at alarming level: Report
The number of rape, sexual assault and incidents of violence against women were higher in 2017 than the previous year, according to a study by Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK).
31 December 2017, 08:38 AM
ASK, Shujan concerned over NSU teacher missing
Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK) and Sushashoner Jonno Nagorik (Shujan) express deep concern over the missing of North South University teacher Mubashar Hasan.
9 November 2017, 15:25 PM
At least 97 killed in 'crossfire' in 9 months: ASK
At least 97 people were killed in what law enforcement agencies claimed were incidents of crossfire between them and armed gangs in the last nine months.
30 September 2017, 18:00 PM
90 killed in crossfire or custody in 2017: Report
A total of 90 people are killed in crossfire or law enforcement agencies' custody across the country in the last six months, says a report of Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK).
30 June 2017, 08:07 AM
Rights body concerned over govt's 'media watch' plan
Civil society platform Ain O Salish Kendra voices concern over plans to form a "media monitoring cell" and urged the government not to take hasty steps in this regard.
8 May 2016, 11:28 AM
ASK concerned over Shafik Rehman’s arrest
Ain o Salish Kendra expresses deep concern over the arrest and remand of senior journalist Shafik Rehman as “the process of the detention has created confusion among people”.
18 April 2016, 10:25 AM
ASK demands judicial probe into Banshkhali killing
Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) today demands there be a judicial investigation into yesterday’s incident of killing four persons in a clash between law enforcers and locals in Banshkhali upazila of Chittagong.
5 April 2016, 11:24 AM
ASK condemns Tonu murder, urges arrest of culprits
Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK), a legal aid and human rights organisation, condemns killing of Sohagi Jahan Tonu, a student of Victoria College in Comilla, and expresses serious concern for the perpetrators involved in the killing not being arrested yet.
26 March 2016, 15:28 PM
Failing to fulfill commitments
What is missing from NHRC's actions is that it has not done systematic monitoring of the health services prevailing in the country, and has not taken any strategic action to improve them.
4 March 2016, 18:00 PM
A “rape shield” law for Bangladesh
While rape is a commonly reported form of violence against women in Bangladesh, only over one half of women who experience rape actually seek any kind of remedy from the police.
15 June 2015, 18:00 PM