Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by GOLDER Pathak Lal
Presentation made by Pathak Lal Golder at the French New Anticapitalist Party (NPA)’s summer university in Port Leucate (August 2011).
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Introduction
Peasants all over the world are now at the verge of destruction because of evil design of the industrial agriculture. (…)
, by GOLDER Pathak Lal
Presentation made by Pathak Lal Golder at the French New Anticapitalist Party (NPA)’s summer university in Port Leucate (August 2011).
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Introduction
Bangladesh (previously the East Pakistan) is especially known in the history of revolutionary movements in Indian (…)
A landless territory called Zaida Nagar (Formally Baburabad) Satkhira in Bangladesh is stained with the blood of landless peasant women Zaida, Member of Bangladesh Kishani Sabha which is the associate of Bangladesh Krishok Federation. The heroic role and the sacrifice of Zaida are ever (…)
, by ALAM Badrul
Paper presented at the South Asian Regional Workshop on Agrarian Reform 20-22 June, Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Introduction:
Bangladesh is a very small country with an area of 144,000 square kilometres. The total population is more than 162 million. 85 percent people are (…)
, by MONTERO David
Bangladesh’s prime minister, Sheikh Hasina Wajed, launched a coordinated assault in January 2010 on the Islamist order that has gripped her country for 30 years. She attacked its legal foundation. In 1979, Islamists had hijacked control of the state, amended the constitution, and transformed (…)
, by SABAI Danielle
Located in the largest delta at the world, where two Himalayan rivers, the Brahmaputra and the Ganges, converge and flow into the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh is used to climatic catastrophes. Half of the land area of Bangladesh is less than 10 metres above sea level. It consists mainly of silt (…)
, by BOND Patrick
Bangladesh’s once-legendary banking environment is now fatally polluted. The rot is spreading so fast and far that the entire global microfinance industry is threatened. Controversy ranges far beyond poisonous local politics, the factor most often cited by those despondent about Grameen Bank’s (…)
, by BBC, New Age (Bangladesh), The Daily Star
Bangladesh: The Muslim Right opposes government’s secular decisions. Selected media reports and editorial comments.
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Police disperse Bangladesh protests against women’s rights
Thursday 7 April 2011
BBC News, 4 April 2011
Police in Bangladesh broke up angry (…)
, by BKS
Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change and sea level rise. Flooding due to tropical cyclones constitutes a devastating hazard through storm surges and accompanying water logging and salinity. For example, in 2007, Cyclone Sidr, caused 3500 deaths and in (…)
Yesterday was 21 February the International Mother Language Day. We paid homage to language movement martyrs in Central Shaheed Minar (Language martyrs monument) in the first hours of 21 February. BKF and BKS also organized a discussion there after pay tribute on language movement. BKF president (…)
, by MUHAMMED Anu, PEGU Manoranjan
Anu Muhammad is an eminent Marxist and a renowned academician from Bangladesh. He is currently serving as Professor in the Department of Economics in Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka. He is also the general secretary of National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources Power and (…)
, by MUHAMMAD Anu , PEGU Manoranjan
Anu Muhammad is an eminent Marxist and a renowned academician from Bangladesh. He is currently serving as professor in the Department of Economics in Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka. He is also general secretary of National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources Power and Ports (…)
, by TARIQ Farooq
I asked if I could have the list of the alleged war criminals of 1971war. The list names 200 Pakistani military officers and solidiers. Top of the list is Lt. Gen. Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi. There are five Major Generals (Nazar Hussain Shah, Mohhamed Hussain Insari, Mohammed Jamsheed, Qazi Abdul (…)
, by SAVAR Rashed Ahmed
At least 24 people died in a fire that broke out in the ninth floor of an 11-storey apparel factory building of the Ha-Meem Group at Ashulia on Tuesday.
Unconfirmed sources, however, claimed that the death toll could be higher. Twenty-one bodies reached the Dhaka Medical College Hospital (…)
Self-presentation of the BKF & BKS taken from their website October 31, 2010.
The Bangladesh Krishok Federation (BKF), a group devoted to landless peasants since 1976, and the Bangladesh Kishani Sabha (BKS), a female counterpart to the Krishok Federation since 1990, have been working (…)
, by MARRIOTT Red
Bangladesh, Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Dhaka, Strike action The class struggle in Bangladesh is fought at a consistently high level and concentrated in the ready made garment (RMG) sector, the country’s dominant industry. Mainly unmediated by trade unions, struggles frequently assume an (…)
, by MSN
The Bangladeshi government is cracking down on labour rights advocates, who need our help now.
A call from Maquila Solidarity Network (MSN) This crackdown is taking place amidst massive public demonstrations by apparel workers who have been demanding increases in the country’s minimum wage. (…)
, by ALI MANIK Julfikar, BAJAJ Vikas
MUMBAI, India — The police in Bangladesh have arrested three garment industry labor leaders and 18 other people on charges that they organized and participated in violent protests last month.
International advocacy groups like Human Rights Watch and the International Labor Rights Forum have (…)
BLAST AND ASK CHALLENGE INACTION OVER CORPORAL PUNISHMENT OF CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS AND MADRASAS: HIGH COURT SHOW CAUSE ON GOVT, DIRECTION ON EDUCATION MINISTRY
Two human rights groups, BLAST and ASK, today challenged the systematic failure of the Government to take action regarding repeated and (…)
, by TEFF Melanie, UNHCR, YOSHIKAWA Lynn
Bangladesh: The Silent Crisis
Introduction
The Rohingya ethnic minority of Burma are trapped between severe repression in their homeland and abuse in neighboring countries. Bangladesh has hosted hundreds of thousands of Rohingyas fleeing persecution for more than three decades, but at least (…)
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