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UN Peacekeeping Chief Urged to Raise Rights Concerns in Bangladesh Visit

Speaking with Voice of America, Angelita Baeyens urges the U.N. Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix to “publicly and unequivocally state his concern” about rights abuses by Bangladesh’s security forces when he visits the south Asian country later this month.

New year, new us. Same mission.

Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights is rebranding to honor the legacy of our founder and hero, Mrs. Ethel Skakel Kennedy. From now on, we will proudly be known as the Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center

While our name is changing, our mission and work remain the same. We will continue to fight injustice, advance human rights, and hold governments accountable around the world in 2026 and beyond.