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Ensure the physical security of Bangladeshi lawyer, human rights defender and journalist Mr. Shahanur Islam

Created by J.B. on January 08, 2012

JusticeMakers Bangladesh would like to draw you attention about the resent death threats against Mr. Shahanur Islam, Founding secretary General of JusticeMakers Bangladesh, Lawyer, Journalist and country observer of GHRD on December 05, 2011 mid night trough cell phone.Justicemakers Bangladesh and GHRD has repeatedly called for increased police attention to his safety. Despite these calls for increased security for Advocate Islam, police authorities recently failed to respond when Advocate Islam was received death treats, cyber threats as well as physically attacked, despite him calling three different police officers for assistance.

Even the concerned police official refused to record general diary of first information report as well as taking no step to ensure his physical security

Civil Rights & Equality
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