Bangladesh: Indigenous Land Dispute Turns Deadly In Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Indigenous Land Dispute Turns Deadly In Bangladesh   The Bangladeshi authorities must act to end the outbreak of violence in the Chittagong Hill Tracts area between Bengali settlers and Jumma indigenous peoples that has left three dead and at least 20 injured, Amnesty International said today.   The authorities must also provide proper accountability for deaths and destruction caused in this incident.   The latest round of tensions began on 14 April when a group of Bengali settlers...

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