Gov't of Bangladesh Should Recognise Rights of the LGBT People!

Belgium: December 08, 2012 

Human Rights of LGBT persons are not  recognize in Bangladesh. They are abused, discriminated, arrested and tortured  simply because of who they are or who they are perceived to be, stated by Mr. Shahanur Islam, a Bangladeshi human rights defender and founding secretary general of the newly established organization JusticeMakers

Gov't of Bangladesh Should be Decriminalize Homosexual Acts!

The Heage: December 08, 2012

"Gov't of Bangladesh Should be constitutionally recognize sexual (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender), ethnic minority community people & decriminalize homosexual acts immediately"- Mr. Shahanur Islam, founding secretary general of newly establish human rights organization JusticiceMakers

FACT FINDING REPORT: Life of human rights defender, lawyer, blogger, journalist & writer is under risk

Dhaka: December 08, 2012

Mr. Shahanur Islam @ Saikot, founding secretary general of JusticeMakers Bangladesh, legal & human rights editor of the monthly Bengali magazine “Doyel” as well as member of the “Bangladesh Bar Council”and district “Bar Association of Dhaka” has been victimized in different occasions due to his activities to publish report on

Economical Consequence of Torture

Advocate Shahanur Islam

Torture perpetrated by the law enforcing agencies is common phenomena and widespread in around the globe. Every year a hundred thousand of people face torture severely by law and security personnel, resulting threat to the democracy. When a person is tortured severely, then that person suffers from various complications and

URGENT APPEAL: Ensure the security of Mr. Islam along with his family

Amsterdam, 21 December 2012

The Dutch Lawyers for Lawyers Foundation (“Stichting Advocaten voor Advocaten”) is an independent and non-political foundation which seeks to promote the proper functioning of the rule of law by pursuing freedom and independence of the legal profession. The Foundation does this by supporting lawyers worldwide who are

বিএনপি নেতার মৃত্যুর বিষয়টি তদন্তের জন্য জাতীয় মানবাধিকার কমিশনে অভিযোগ দায়ের!

ঢাকা, ৬ জানুয়ারী, ২০১৩

ঢাকার বিএনপি নেতার হাতকড়া পরা লাশ কুষ্টিয়ায় উদ্ধারের ঘটনাটি যথাযথ তদন্তপূর্বক দায়ী ব্যক্তিদের বিরুদ্ধে প্রয়োজনীয় ব্যবস্থা গ্রহনের জন্য অভিযোগ দায়ের করেছে। মানবাধিকার সংগঠন “জাস্টিসমেকার্স বাংলাদেশ” এর প্রতিষ্ঠাতা মহাসচিব এডভোকেট শাহানূর ইসলাম সৈকত গতকাল সন্ধ্যায় জাতীয় মানবাধিকার কমিশনে এ অভিযোগ দায়ের করেন। কমিশন ডি ১৩০১০৬-০০০১ স্মারকে অভিযোগটি নথিভুক্ত করেন। অন লাইনে পেশ করা অভিযোগে