Join us in a special screening of “Rising Silence”, a documentary on genocidal rapes of 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War Screening: 16 – 18 April 2021 REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR VIEWING PASSWORD: CLICK HERE “Rising Silence” documents the lives of Bangladeshi women who, among thousands of others, suffered brutal sexual violence half a century ago, during the…
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[PDF Download link: English | Bengali ] *** Constitutional recognition of genocide perpetrated during 1971 in Bangladesh *** Making “Global Recognition of Bangladesh Genocide” an inseparable part of foreign policy *** Expressing the lessons learned from previous genocides in conducting state affairs Maintaining a global connection amongst the pro-liberation individuals and organisations is a significant part of International Crimes…
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Open call from ICSF to carry out virtual candlelight vigil to mark Bangladesh’s National Day of Genocide Commemoration in memory of the victims/survivors, and also in demand of global recognition of 1971 Bangladesh genocide: Light up a candle at 00:01 hours of 25 March, wherever you are. Broadcast that live on your social media, or post…
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* LIVE VIDEO feed at ICSF’s FB page ** Click: Facebook Event Page DISCUSSION: GLOBAL RECOGNITION OF 1971 BANGLADESH GENOCIDE 50 years ago, on a dark night of 25 March in 1971, a vicious genocidal campaign was unleashed on the innocent Bengali people. 50 years later, on that same date, we have arranged this meeting…
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[PDF Download link: English | Bengali ] On 1 October 2017, the International Crimes Strategy Forum (ICSF), in partnership with Komola Collective, conducted an exclusive session on ‘Addressing Sexual Violence of 1971 Liberation War of Bangladesh’ at the 18th Human Rights Summer School (HRSS) organized by the Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP). This years’ HRSS has…
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[PDF Download link: English] We are deeply concerned at the ongoing genocide of the Rohingya population in Myanmar, and the ensuing humanitarian crisis which has led nearly half a million refugees to cross the border into Bangladesh in the last three weeks. We seek an immediate end to this deepening humanitarian catastrophe, acknowledgement of the rights…
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[PDF Download link: English | Bengali ] On 2 September 2017, a four-member panel of the International Crimes Strategy Forum (ICSF) chaired by the organisation’s Founder and Trustee Dr Rayhan Rashid presented three papers on Bangladesh at the Critical Legal Conference at the University of Warwick, UK. The other panel members included ICSF Trustee M Sanjeeb Hossain, and members…
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[PDF Download link: English | Bengali ] Between 9-13 July 2017, a four-member team of the International Crimes Strategy Forum (ICSF) comprising of Dr Ahmed Ziauddin, Dr Rayhan Rashid, M Sanjeeb Hossain and Barrister Shah Ali Farhad attended the 13th Meeting of the International Association of Genocide Scholars in Brisbane, Australia (“the IAGS Conference 2017”). This happens to be…
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[PDF Download link: English | Bengali ] A three member panel of International Crimes Strategy Forum (ICSF) recently presented three papers on the International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh (ICT-BD) at the Sixth Annual YCC Global Conference. Organized by the Younger Comparativists Committee (YCC) of the American Society of Comparative Law, the conference took place at the Koç University Law…
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What is this campaign about? This campaign is about reminding the people of the world and their leaders about the forgotten genocide of 1971, so that lessons can be learned through acknowledgement, pledges can be renewed to prevent future genocides, victims are remembered and honoured, justice and other reckoning initiatives are strengthened. The genocide perpetrated…
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