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This article from March 2025 discusses the challenges and actions of Bangladesh's Interim Government following the tenure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The author, Jon Danilowicz, highlights the focus on justice and accountability for past human rights violations, including reforms to the International Crimes Tribunal. He notes a tension between the desire for swift justice, the time needed for proper procedures, and the absence of key figures like Hasina. The piece also emphasizes the importance of uncovering the truth about enforced disappearances through a Commission of Inquiry and suggests a potential future Truth Commission. Furthermore, it underscores the need for security sector and criminal justice reforms, building on initial steps taken by the Interim Government. Danilowicz concludes by assessing the Interim Government's mandate to enact reforms that will foster free and fair elections and prevent a return to past abuses.
By The AKTIFUL TeamThis article from March 2025 discusses the challenges and actions of Bangladesh's Interim Government following the tenure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The author, Jon Danilowicz, highlights the focus on justice and accountability for past human rights violations, including reforms to the International Crimes Tribunal. He notes a tension between the desire for swift justice, the time needed for proper procedures, and the absence of key figures like Hasina. The piece also emphasizes the importance of uncovering the truth about enforced disappearances through a Commission of Inquiry and suggests a potential future Truth Commission. Furthermore, it underscores the need for security sector and criminal justice reforms, building on initial steps taken by the Interim Government. Danilowicz concludes by assessing the Interim Government's mandate to enact reforms that will foster free and fair elections and prevent a return to past abuses.