police abuse of power
A community-driven approach to restoring law and order
The popular uprising that led to the downfall of the former regime has left law and order in a state of decline.
23 March 2025
Can police investigate police crimes with impartiality?
Independent oversight body is needed to investigate such crimes
20 October 2024
Police must come out of their cocoon
Continued dysfunction within the force is risking public safety
3 October 2024
Why we need democratic policing
Why are the deficits in democratic policing so glaring?
29 September 2024
Restoring full police capacity is vital for public security
Police must be able to carry out law and order duties
6 September 2024
The necessity for substantive police reform
For police reform to be substantive, the first order of business should be the enactment of a new Police Act
29 August 2024
Rising crimes by police most worrying
Process of dealing with errant officers should be reformed
25 January 2024
When law enforcers become criminals
Such sinister and premeditated actions raise grave concerns about whether our law enforcers are scrupulous enough to serve citizens.
5 January 2024
Court’s order to sue police for torture commendable
Now it must be ensured that the order is followed through.
14 July 2023
Police running riot in Rohingya refugee camps?
Government must investigate the grave allegations of power abuse raised in HRW report
18 January 2023
How did Bangladeshi women fare in 2022?
Women's achievements were overshadowed by the gendered inequalities they continue to face
29 December 2022