Expatriates’ Welfare & Overseas Employment. In investigation report the Ministry mentioned that all allegations were true and the Ministry canceled the license of that company and the company compensated the victims. NHRCB sends guidelines to MOHA on Anti-Drug Drive National Human Right Commission Chairman Kazi Reazul Hoque in a DO letter to Home Minister asked to ensure human rights of people accused or suspected of drug dealing. The commission chief also called on the minister to bring the drug peddlers to justice and ensure their exemplary punishment. The letter expressed concern over the deaths of suspected drug peddlers. The Commission also sent a guideline to MOHA requesting the Ministry to instruct the LEAs to follow the guideline during the anti-drug drive. NHRCB expressed concern over the attack on Student Protest for Road Safety NHRCB Chairman Kazi Reazul Hoque in a press statement urged the government to realize road safety demands made by the students and take steps to end anarchy in transport sector. He said, “Road safety is human rights. NHRCB notices that unskilled drivers, unfit vehicles and mismanagement in traffic system have turned the streets into death traps which is unacceptable. Some officials in BRTA are responsible for granting registration to those unfit vehicles and license to unskilled drivers.” Welcoming the ongoing student movement for safe road he said, “students are protesting in a peaceful way. However, we are concerned over their security. We condemn the attack on these children.” Praising the intervention of Hon’ble Prime Minister, he said, “We welcome hon’ble Prime Minister’s initiative to end the crisis.” NHRCB Chairman also condemned the event of journalists attacked while collecting the news of protesting students demanding the safe road during August 4 – 5, 2018. He said, "Journalists are human rights activists. The attack on them is unexpected. Nobody is beyond the law. The National Human Rights Commission recommends the authorities concerned to bring the relevant authorities under the law and ensure appropriate punishment by bringing them under the law. In order to stop such attacks, the Commission has sent recommendation to the Ministry of Home Affairs to give effective instructions to the concerned authorities ". NHRCB expressed reaction over Quota Reform Protests NHRCB Chairman Kazi Reazul Hoque expressed deep concern over attack on Quota Reform Protesters. He said, “students are the future of the country and it is not wise to devalue their movement.” He also urged the concerned authorities to take proper action against those involved in the attack on the residence of Vice-Chancellor of the University of Dhaka. He called upon the students and government to find out a peaceful solution in this regard. 3.3 Suo Moto cognizance Allegation of Death by Torture in Prison (Suo Moto 12/18) Media reported that Chatradol Leader, Jakir died in prison. He was arrested for the allegation of Annual Report-2018 24

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