Urgent Appeal Regarding the Arrest of Journalist Anis Alamgir and Escalating Threats to Press...

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17.12.2025 Ms. Irene Khan UN Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights United Nations. Subject: Urgent Appeal Regarding the Arrest of Journalist Anis Alamgir and Escalating Threats to Press Freedom in Bangladesh Dear Ms. Khan, On behalf of the...

Letter to António Costa Regarding the UN Working Group on Shahriar Kabir

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Ex.mo Senhor Presidente do Conselho Europeu António Costa Rue de la Loi 175 1048 Bruxelles Belgique Subject: Immediate EU Action Needed: UN Declares Shahriar Kabir’s Detention Arbitrary Dear Mr. President, I am writing on behalf of the South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF) to urgently draw your attention to the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention’s...

Press Release on Shahriar Kabir

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UN Declares Shahriar Kabir’s Detention Arbitrary, Urges Immediate Release and Reparations Stockholm, 21 November 2025 – The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD), in its Opinion No. 40/2025 taken at its 103rd Session (23-25 August), has ruled that the detention of Shahriar Kabir (who is arrested since 17...

SADF NEWSLETTER 5 – Call For Action to FREE SHAHRIAR KABIR

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In the words of Dr. Ryhan Rashid (from our podcast on 17.01.25): ‘Let me tell you about Shahriar Kabir. Shahriar Kabir has spent his whole life fighting for a secular society, fighting for minority rights, demanding justice for genocide, fending against the rise of religious extremism in Bangladesh. But...

Free Shahriar Kabir

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24 September 2024 Dr. Muhammad Yunus Chief Advisor Interim Government of Bangladesh   We write as human rights activists and human rights defenders across Europe and beyond to express our deepest concern regarding the arrest of Mr. Shahriar Kabir, a reputed freelance journalist in Bangladesh, a documentary filmmaker, a writer, a humanist, and above...

Paulo Casaca commenting to the press on the seven January 2024.

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Translation to English of the original in French of SADF director’s letter published by...

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https://journal.lesoir.be/anonyme.php?&backurl=https://journal.lesoir.be/index.php#Le_Soir/web,2023-05-05,BRUXELLES|LS_QUOTIDIEN,2023-05-05,N_BRUXELLES,1|14 Mr. Olivier De Raeymaeker Director of ‘Le Soir’ Rue Royale 100 1000 Bruxelles   Mr Director   I request the publication of the following response to the article, published on February 23, entitled ‘Story Killers: the mysterious financing of SADF, the Brussels think-tank run by a former MEP’. The South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF) is a think-tank...

In Memoriam: Tarek Fatah a Beacon of Courage for Counter-Islamists Everywhere

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Tarek Fatah a Beacon of Courage for Counter-Islamists Everywhere by Dexter Van ZileMiddle East ForumApril 24, 2023 https://meforum.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=b7aa7eddb0f2bb74bfa4f6cb5&id=66869dc238&e=4b7c1924ea          

Pushing back against China’s debt-trap deniers

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(Photo from Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua via AFP) https://www.equaltimes.org/pushing-back-against-china-s-debt#.Y1DxOHZBy 'Equal Times', 2022-10-20