House of Commons · Petition P003082
Humanitarian situation in Bangladesh
07 July 2025
Presented 1 time by 0 MPs
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At a glance
This petition concerning humanitarian situation in bangladesh was presented to Parliament once by 0 MPs.
Issue summary
The petition highlights the extreme violence, persecution, and repression taking place in Bangladesh under the unelected interim government, affecting religious and ethnic minorities particularly severely.
Action requested
The House of Commons is requested to urge the UK Government to recognise human rights abuses in Bangladesh; collaborate with international partners to press the UN for an investigation into potential repression and regional security risks; and ensure accountability and justice for affected individuals.
Key facts
- Reports of violent crime, religious extremism, and political attacks
- Persecution of religious and ethnic minorities
- Risk of further turmoil under the interim government
- UK Government's February visit by human rights ambassador Eleanor Sanders
- Catherine West's November 2024 visit to Bangladesh
- UK investment up to £27 million in the Bangladesh programme for civic support and governance improvement
Presentation timeline
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Presented 07 July 2025
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