Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today said Bangladesh would welcome any support from the United Nations in its investigations into the incidents of enforced disappearance in the past one and a half decades.
“I wish the United Nations were associated with our ongoing enquiry into the incidents of enforced disappearance. It will give the process some strength,” said Prof Yunus.
The Chief Adviser made the comments when the United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) Vice-Chairperson Grazyna Baranowska and member Ana Lorena Delgadillo Perez called on him at the State Guest House Jamuna here.
The UN officials lauded the initiatives of Bangladesh’s Interim Government in addressing the issue of enforced disappearances, particularly the country’s accession to the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (ICPPED), but emphasized that there was still much to be done. বিস্তারিত