Bangladesh: Signing of Convention on Enforced Disappearances is a much welcome first step

By Amnesty International

Responding to the signing of the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearances by the Interim Government of Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus yesterday, Smriti Singh, Regional Director for South Asia at Amnesty International said: “The signing of the International Convention on Enforced Disappearances is a much welcome first step in […] The post Bangladesh: Signing of Convention on Enforced Disappearances is a much welcome first step appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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