Moudud Ahmed, while giving his reaction on US State Department’s Human Rights Report, titled Supporting Human Rights has alleged that the report is neither balanced nor objective. He sharply criticized the report for not taking into the account the efforts which the government has made in investigating political kilings. In the report, published on Tuesday, deep concerns have been expressed on human rights situation in Bangladesh. The report, which was presented to US Congress, said that in recent years extra judicial killings have taken place in Bangladesh. It also alleged that the government has failed in investigating political killings in Bangladesh.It also mentions continuous corruption and torture by Bangladeshi police. It says that political conflicts have now become normal in Bangladesh. US government wants to see democracy prevails in Bangladesh, democratic rights are maintained, freedom of religion is honored.
