police abuse of power

A community-driven approach to restoring law and order

The popular uprising that led to the downfall of the former regime has left law and order in a state of decline.
23 March 2025, 07:00 AM

Can police investigate police crimes with impartiality?

Independent oversight body is needed to investigate such crimes
20 October 2024, 14:00 PM

Police must come out of their cocoon

Continued dysfunction within the force is risking public safety
3 October 2024, 14:59 PM

Why we need democratic policing

Why are the deficits in democratic policing so glaring?
29 September 2024, 12:30 PM

Restoring full police capacity is vital for public security

Police must be able to carry out law and order duties
6 September 2024, 15:00 PM

The necessity for substantive police reform

For police reform to be substantive, the first order of business should be the enactment of a new Police Act
29 August 2024, 05:00 AM

Rising crimes by police most worrying

Process of dealing with errant officers should be reformed
25 January 2024, 07:05 AM

When law enforcers become criminals

Such sinister and premeditated actions raise grave concerns about whether our law enforcers are scrupulous enough to serve citizens.
5 January 2024, 05:00 AM

Court’s order to sue police for torture commendable

Now it must be ensured that the order is followed through.
14 July 2023, 11:00 AM

Police running riot in Rohingya refugee camps?

Government must investigate the grave allegations of power abuse raised in HRW report
18 January 2023, 11:14 AM

How did Bangladeshi women fare in 2022?

Women's achievements were overshadowed by the gendered inequalities they continue to face
29 December 2022, 20:05 PM