A United Nations fact-finding mission met with Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday morning.
In response to a request from Bangladesh’s interim government, the UN team will investigate human rights violations that occurred between July 1 and August 15, provide an accurate investigation, identify the causes and make recommendations.
Earlier, after assuming office on August 8, Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus requested UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk to send a fact-finding mission to Bangladesh.
