Chief Advisor Yunus urges rights groups to increase visits to Bangladesh

Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has called on international human rights organisations to increase their engagement with Bangladesh. He made this call on Monday during a meeting with a human rights delegation led by Kerry Kennedy, president of the Robert F Kennedy Human Rights organisation, at a hotel in New York. State news agency Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) reported that the meeting was attended by individuals engaged in human rights and social justice work from various countries. Addressing the delegation, the chief advisor said: "The most important thing is that you keep visiting. Each visit brings long-ignored issues back into the spotlight. Ultimately, you are the voice of the people." During the meeting, he provided an overview of Bangladesh's preparations for...