New York, May1, 2016: Nikhil Joarder, 50, belonging to the minority Hindu community and a tailor by profession was hacked to death on 30th April, 2016 at about 12.30 p.m. The perpetrator stabbed the the Hindu man at village Dubail of Gopalpur Upazila of Tangail District on the allegation of derogatory comment against Prophet Muhammad in […]
New York, May 10, 2016: Minority Hindu Lawyer belonging to Awami League was in rude shock when he was repeatedly attacked by Awami League personnel belonging to the majority community on 29.11.2015 and 26.03.2016. The incident occurred near Kalshira School located at Chitalmari Upazila of Bagerhat District and the news got prominent mention in the […]
New York, April 14, 2016: The Hindu community in Bangladesh has again found itself on the backfoot. As if forced conversions, land grabbings and other atrocities done by politicians were not enough, now even High Court judges are threatening advocates who appear for Hindu victims. Here is what advocate Rabindra Ghosh said in a statement […]
Dhaka, April 11, 2016: Another assault on minority Hindu businessman has come to light from Bangladesh but due to safety issues, many are too scared to launch a complaint. Like in the case of the minority Hindu victim Ranjit Kumar (40) who is a businessman at Chandragonj Maddyam Bazar within Chandragonj police station at Laksmipur […]
Dhaka, March 25, 2016: Report has come to light that the prayer room of the minority Hindu students at the Islamic University was desecrated and vandalized on 23rd March, 2016 on the eve of Hindu festival Holi by perpetrators drawing condemnation from Hindus across the country. After this attack the Hindus, students and teachers, demanded action against […]
Dhaka, February 23, 2016: Bangladesh which is mourning the assassination of a Hindu priest by the Islamic State’s foot soldiers is shocked by the latest report that a 10-year old Hindu boy has been murdered, allegedly for his religion. The name of the deceased boy is Sajib Majumdar and he used to live in the […]
Dhaka, February 18, 2016: Violence against the Hindu community and its right to freedom of religion seems to have become a major issue in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Minority Watch (BDMW) has reported that a Hindu temple has been attacked by the extremists in the country who also demolished Hindu God idols and desecrated the temple on 14 February 2016 […]
Luton, February 15, 2016: The co-founder of EDL and PEGIDA UK, Tommy Robinson was attacked when he out with his wife in English town of Luton. Tommy Robinson was found unconscious with head injuries. So far no details have emerged about the attack and the perpetrators of this attack. A friend of Tommy Robinson, Helen […]
Dhaka, February 12, 2016: Tarun Dutta (45) a Hindu businessman was brutally beheaded on 8th February 2016 at Golapbag Bazar within Govindagonj Upazila of Gaibandha District in Bangladesh. His beheaded body and head were recovered from a ditch at Bardhankuti area and the man had a hardware business. The beheading is eerily similar to what happens […]
Dhaka, 7th February 2016: Bangladesh is under the grip of severe intolerance as reports after reports pour in, which prove that minorities have little or no place in the country. Bangladesh Minority Watch (BDMW) has reported that perpetrators from majority Muslim community attacked Hindu funeral ceremony (Shardha) with a view to grab land belonging to the minority […]
