Category Archives: Human Rights

The Harvard Crimson on General Moeen

Posted on October 30, 2007 by Mash

Today the Harvard Crimson, the student daily newspaper of Harvard University, published an article on General Moeen U Ahmed’s visit to Harvard last week: The chief of the Bangladeshi military, who took part in a two-day session at the Kennedy … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Foreign Policy, Human Rights | 2 Comments

Bangladesh Genocide Archives – On This Graveyard, We Shall Build Our Golden Bengal

Posted on October 28, 2007 by Mash

Sydney Schanberg of The New York Times reported extensively from Bangladesh during 1971 until he was expelled by the Pakistani military. We was a witness to the emerging genocide. He returned to Bangladesh after independence and reported on the horrors of … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Bangladesh Liberation War, Human Rights | 8 Comments

Bangladesh Genocide Archives – Video

Posted on October 24, 2007 by Mash

This post is part of what I hope will be an ongoing series of posts that will contain archival material on the 1971 genocide in Bangladesh. There is an enormous amount of information available to scholars and academics, but mostly … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Bangladesh Liberation War, Human Rights | 23 Comments

A Conversation With Dr. David King

Posted on October 23, 2007 by Mash

[Cross posted at E-Bangladesh] This morning I received an email from Dr. David King. Dr. King is a lecturer in Public Policy at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government. As ShadaKalo reported in his excellent post last night, General Moeen … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Human Rights | 11 Comments

Waiting For Albert Gore, Jr.

Posted on October 11, 2007 by Mash

In a few hours from now former Vice President Al Gore will most likely be the winner of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. If he wins, and I think he will, he should go for the trifecta. The White House … Continue reading →

Posted in Human Rights, Personal, Politics | 8 Comments