Are Robert Blake’s warning and Amini’s hartal mere coincidence?

April 17, 2011
ABM Nasir
Are Robert Blake’s warning and Amini’s hartal mere coincidence?

What could have had gone so wrong that only two years into the incumbency, the government is drawing flaks from the Western allies? At least, Robert O. Blake’s repeated warning of dire consequences on bilateral relationship between Washington and Dhaka and international media blitz against the government for ousting Yunus from the helm of...
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In denial: a scholar ignores overwhelming evidence of rape in 71

March 31, 2011
ABM Nasir
In denial: a scholar ignores overwhelming evidence of rape in 71

Allegation of rape and violence in war is extremely difficult to substantiate in the courts. Horrific news of rapes, based mostly on witness accounts, begins to surface only towards the end of a war. By that time, evidence (physical) commonly accepted in the civil courts would no longer be available. Perhaps, the absence of...
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