Bangladeshis living in Switzerland gathered in front of the United Nations office in Geneva to seek justice against the 1971 genocide by Pakistan and for its recognition by the international community.
According to The Friday Times, the 1971 genocide was destructive to Pakistan's reputation. Pakistan's generals however still don't recognize the mass massacre they sponsored 50 years ago.
In a memorandum submitted to European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, the intellectuals called for condemnation of ongoing genocides worldwide and demanded recognition of the 1971 genocide in Bangladesh.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Friday compared his ouster before the completion of full electoral term in office in April this year with 1971 war, that resulted in the formation of new country - Bangladesh.
Bangladesh's war of liberation from Pakistan in 1971, a chapter which has been ignored for long, now slowly seems to be getting world attention, as a resolution was made in the US Congress to recognise the atrocities committed by the Pakistan Armed Forces
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI): On October 15th, a couple of United States Congressmen placed a proposed resolution in the House of Representatives urging US President Joe Biden to consider recognising the atrocities committed by the Armed Forces of Pakistan in the Bangladesh Liberation W
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 8 (ANI): Bangladesh has been campaigning for getting recognition of March 25 as International Genocide Day by all the countries in the world.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 5 (ANI): Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations in Geneva Sanchita Haque has demanded the recognition of the 1971 Genocide committed by the Pakistani Army.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 27 (ANI): Describing the horrors of the 1971 genocide by the Pakistani military, Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has said that Bangladesh is working to get recognition of March 25 as International Genocide Day by all the countries in the world.
New York [US], September 24 (ANI) Protesters representing ethnic and religious minorities on Friday protested outside the United Nations in New York, demanding recognition of the genocide committed by the Pakistani Army in 1971 in Bangladesh.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 19 (ANI): Bangladesh Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque on Sunday called upon all who believe in Liberation War spirit to be united in realising the international recognition of genocide carried out in 1971 Liberation War on unarmed Bangalees.
Washington [US], May 22 (ANI): The members of the Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities (HRCBM) staged a protest outside the White House on Sunday demanding actions against the perpetrators of the 1971 genocide and asked for the extradition of five globally designated terrorists li