{"id":61464,"date":"2025-06-17T03:52:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T03:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deshmediabd.com\/?p=61464"},"modified":"2025-06-17T03:52:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T03:52:26","slug":"commission-on-enforced-disappearance-finds-denialism-as-major-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/?p=61464","title":{"rendered":"Commission on enforced disappearance finds \u201cdenialism\u201d as major challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The interim government instituted commission on enforced disappearance has said, \u201cculture of denialism\u201d emerged as the major challenge in establishing truth and ensuring accountability over the issue that featured the ousted Awami League regime.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA major obstacle to truth and accountability in Bangladesh today is the culture of denialism around the issue of enforced disappearance,\u201d said the commission in its second interim report, a copy of which was secured by BSS.<\/p>\n<p>It added the Awami League consistently denied the existence of a systematic practice of enforced disappearance and even after the changeover of 5 August 2024 \u201cwe have struggled to confront this denialism largely because many of the perpetrators remain in positions of power\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The report alleged that the \u201cwidespread destruction of evidence, institutional non-cooperation, intimidation of potential witnesses, and a climate of fear\u201d exposed the commission to challenges to carry on its task.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a result, attempts to fully expose the system risk re-victimising those already targeted by it,\u201d read the report, which, however, added that it would be incorrect to say that no attempts have been made to expose this system.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bssnews.net\/news\/282938\">\u09ac\u09bf\u09b8\u09cd\u09a4\u09be\u09b0\u09bf\u09a4<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The interim government instituted commission on enforced disappearance has said, \u201cculture of denialism\u201d emerged as the major challenge in establishing truth and ensuring accountability over the issue that featured the ousted Awami League regime. \u201cA major obstacle to truth and accountability in Bangladesh today is the culture of denialism around the issue of enforced disappearance,\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61465,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-14"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61464"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61466,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61464\/revisions\/61466"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}