BANGLADESH ALERT: Three Begum Teachers Permanently Dismissed in Rangpur

JMBF Calls for an Independent Review of the Convictions & Immediate Release of Detained Professor

Paris, France | 02 October 2026: JusticeMakers Bangladesh in France (JMBF) expresses grave concern and strong condemnation over the politically motivated permanent dismissal of three academics from Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur —Associate Professor Mashiur Rahman of the Department of Mathematics, Associate Professor Asaduzzaman Mondal (Asad) of the Department of Public Administration, and Associate Professor and former Proctor Shariful Islam of the Department of Political Science—following their convictions by Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal-2 in the case concerning the killing of student Abu Sayed.

BANGLADESH ALERT: Judicial Proceedings Against Professor Maksud Kamal, Muhammed Zafar Iqbal, A.K.M. Jamal Uddin, and Justice A.H.M. Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik!

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Paris, France | 20 September 2026: JusticeMakers Bangladesh in France (JMBF) expresses its deep concern, strong condemnation, and outrage over the initiation of judicial proceedings before the International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh against eight individuals, including former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Dhaka Professor Dr. A.S.M. Maksud Kamal; distinguished academic, writer, and former professor at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology Dr. Muhammed Zafar Iqbal; University of Dhaka Professor A.K.M. Jamal Uddin; and former Judge of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh A.H.M. Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik.

URGENT APPEAL: End Reprisals Against Professors at the University of Dhaka and Jagannath

JMBF Calls for the Withdrawal of Arbitrary Suspensions and Punitive Proceedings Threatening Academic Freedom

Paris, France | 3 September 2026: JusticeMakers Bangladesh in France (JMBF) expresses grave concern and strongly condemns the reported disciplinary actions against four professors at two public universities in Bangladesh.

JMBF Joins Scholars at Risk Global Network to Strengthen Protection of Scholars and Academic Freedom in Bangladesh

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Paris, France | 27 August 2026: JusticeMakers Bangladesh in France (JMBF) is pleased to announce its official membership in the Scholars at Risk (SAR) Network, marking an important step in strengthening JMBF’s international engagement to protect scholars, defend academic freedom, uphold freedom of expression and advance human rights.