21 August 2024
UN reiterates call for accountability for killings during uprising
The UN has renewed its call for accountability regarding recent violence and human rights violations in Bangladesh. UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric emphasized this stance at a briefing in New York. Additionally, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has sent a congratulatory letter to Bangladesh’s interim government Chief Adviser, Prof Muhammad Yunus, expressing support for efforts to restore calm and organize parliamentary elections in the country. UNB