Bangladeshi prominent human rights lawyer Shahanur Islam's blog post on LGBTQI+ rights in Bangladesh has been highlighted in the "Country Policy and Information Note: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, Bangladesh," published by the UK Home Office's Visa and Immigration department on September 5, 2023. Shahanur's article, titled "How can society promote equality and respect for LGBTQI+ rights in Bangladesh?" was one of the most highlighted pieces in the report.
Additionally, JusticeMakers Bangladesh, a prominent nonprofit organization, founded by Shahanur Islam, dedicated to LGBTQ+ rights and social justice in Bangladesh, has received international recognition for its tireless efforts. In a recent report published by the Visa and Immigration department under the UK Home Office, JusticeMakers Bangladesh's activities and a notable blog post of Shahanur Islam have been prominently featured.
Published on September 5 and updated on September 18, 2023, the report highlights the critical work being carried out by JusticeMakers Bangladesh in advocating for the rights of the LGBTQ+ community in Bangladesh. The organization's commitment to fostering inclusivity and promoting change has earned it a significant place in this comprehensive document.
The report acknowledges a specific blog post authored by Shahanur Islam and actovities done by JusticeMakers Bangladesh, underscoring the importance of their contributions to the discourse on sexual orientation and gender identity in Bangladesh. This recognition underscores the organization's dedication to raising awareness and advocating for positive change in the country.
JusticeMakers Bangladesh, led by passionate activists and advocates, has been at the forefront of the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in Bangladesh. Their work spans various initiatives, including legal advocacy, community support, and public awareness campaigns. This recognition by the UK Home Office further validates their efforts and highlights the global significance of their work.
The report serves as an essential resource for policymakers, researchers, and advocates working to advance LGBTQ+ rights, both in Bangladesh and internationally. It emphasizes the need for continued efforts to promote equality and inclusion for LGBTQ+ individuals in Bangladesh and around the world.
JusticeMakers Bangladesh invites everyone to read the full report to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and progress related to LGBTQ+ rights in Bangladesh. The report can be accessed [click here].
This recognition by the UK Home Office is a testament to the power of advocacy and the impact that organizations like JusticeMakers Bangladesh can have in advancing human rights and social justice on a global scale. It also serves as a call to action for continued support and collaboration in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights worldwide.
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Advocate Shahanur Islam | An Young, Ascendant, Dedicated Human Rights Defender, Lawyer and Blogger from Bangladesh, Fighting for Ensuring Human Rights, Rule of Law, Good Governance, Peace and Social Justice For the Victim of Torture, Extra Judicial Killing, Force Disappearance, Trafficking in Persons including Ethnic, Religious, Sexual and Social Minority People.
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