News stories by Julia Bleckner

  1. Opinion: Bangladesh’s Persecuted Indigenous People

    - Inter Press Service

    A story from Inter Press Service, an international news agency

    NEW YORK, May 18 (IPS) - The August 2014 killing of Timir Baran Chakma, an indigenous Jumma activist, allegedly in Bangladeshi military custody, was protested by his supporters. His death, and the failure of justice, like the plight of his people across the Chittagong Hills region, received little international notice.

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