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Govt forms Nat'l HR Commission

Wednesday, 23 June 2010


The National Human Rights Commission has been formed.
A Law Ministry circular announced that President M Zillur Rahman appointed Tuesday a chairman, one permanent member and five temporary members to the Commission, reports bdnews24.com.
The President appointed Dhaka University Law Professor Dr Mizanur Rahman as chairman.
Qazi Riazul Haque, former secretary and Executive Director of the Legal Education and Training Institute, has been appointed the permanent member to the Commission.
The five temporary members are lawyer Fouzia Karim Feroz, Dhaka University Political Science Department Professor Giasuddin Molla, PRIP Trust Executive Director Aroma Datta, Faria Lara Foundation Executive Director and writer Selina Hossain, and a former member of the Human Rights Commission Professor Niru Kumar Chakma.