International CHT Commission calls for an independent investigation into alleged torture and death of Nabayan Chakma Milon in military custody

Press Statement

The International Chittagong Hill Tracts Commission (CHTC) is deeply shocked to learn about the death of Nabayan Chakma Milon (alias Sourav, 47), an indigenous political activist reportedly in military custody in Dighinala, Khagrachari. The Commission calls for a prompt, impartial, and effective judicial investigation, prosecution of those responsible, and reparations for the family of the deceased.

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On International Women's Day IWGIA stands in solidarity with Indigenous Women world-wide – will you do the same?

In a world where one in three women experiences violence, where women do not have an equal say in decisions affecting their lives and where the predominant view on women in many cases is sexist and discriminatory – it continues to be necessary for all of us to fight to change this situation, especially for Indigenous women, who disproportionately face intersectional discrimination and multiple expressions of violence, and are often excluded from decision-making processes and leadership positions.

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