Govt to consult stakeholders to strengthen key ordinances: Salahuddin

FE Team | Published: April 13, 2026 00:37:43

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said the government is committed to further refining several key ordinances, including those related to enforced disappearance, the Human Rights Commission, and the appointment of Supreme Court judges, through consultations with relevant stakeholders, reports BSS.
"The move aims to ensure that these laws are comprehensive, balanced, and responsive," he added.
The minister made the remarks while speaking at a press briefing at the home ministry at the Secretariat in the capital on Sunday.
The minister arranged the press conference for clarifying the government stance on 133 ordinances promulgated by the interim government.
Speaking on the issue of the enforced disappearance commission, the minister said he himself was a victim of enforced disappearance.
So, it's an utmost import task for the present government to address the flaws in the ordinance, he said adding that the law should be revised in a way that guarantees justice for victims.
Highlighting the need for a careful and structured approach, he said rather than rushing the process, a well-coordinated legal framework must be developed to ensure the effectiveness of investigations and uphold the standard of the trial process.
About the July Memorial Museum Bill he said there are certain legal complexities related to the resignation or removal of the curator. The revised bill will be placed in the next session and will be discussed with all stakeholders, he said.
Similarly, he stated that the ordinances on the Human Rights Commission and appointment of Supreme Court judges will be further enriched through consultations with stakeholders.