Tuhin sarwar
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Tuhin Sarwar is a Bangladeshi investigative journalist and author, reporting on human rights, the Rohingya crisis, and civic issues. He founded Article Insight to drive data-driven storytelling. đ tuhinsarwar.com
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Rising Influence of Islamist Student Groups in Bangladesh: Youth Politics Ahead of 2026 Elections
Introduction: A Shifting Political Landscape in Bangladesh In the 2024 student council elections at Dhaka University (DU) and Jahangirnagar University (JU), Islamist student organizations have gained unprecedented support. The United Students Alliance, backed by Islami Chhatra Shibir, won 23 out of 28 seats at DU, including leadership positions such as vice president, general secretary, and assistant general secretary. At Jahangirnagar University, Shibir secured 20 out of 25 seats, signaling a broader political shift.
By Tuhin sarwar3 months ago in Journal
The Unseen Toll: Climate Change, Health Injustice, and Human Rights Violations in Vulnerable Communities : By Tuhin Sarwar
Introduction: Climate Change as a Global Public Health Crisis Climate change is no longer just an environmental issue; it has become a global health and human rights crisis. Across the world, vulnerable populations are disproportionately bearing the brunt of climate-related disruptions to their livelihoods, health, and access to basic human rights. From the low-lying coastal regions of Bangladesh to the drought-stricken plains of Sub-Saharan Africa, and the disappearing islands of the Pacific, the invisible toll of climate change is unfolding in ways that demand immediate, coordinated action.
By Tuhin sarwar3 months ago in Journal
Deadly Mediterranean Migration: The Human Rights Crisis of Bangladeshi Migrants via Libya (2010â2025)
Tuhin Sarwar : Over the past fifteen years, thousands of Bangladeshi women have fallen victim to shadowy trafficking networks that transport them into Indiaâs red-light districts. From rural villages in Sylhet, Noakhali, and Madaripur, young womenâoften the sole breadwinnersâare lured by promises of legitimate employment, only to find themselves trapped in exploitation, abuse, and crushing debt. Sustained by economic desperation, weak law enforcement, and organized trafficking rings, this crisis has persisted from 2010 through 2025 with alarming consistency.
By Tuhin sarwar5 months ago in Journal
Barisalâs Floating Guava Market: Rivers of Life, Heritage, and Tourism in Bangladesh
Southern Bangladesh is home to one of the countryâs most enchanting and historically rich marketplaces: the Floating Guava Market of Barisal. Often called the âVenice of Bengal,â this centuries-old riverine market reflects the unique interplay between culture, economy, and natural waterways. Wooden boats laden with guavasâlocally known as the âApple of Bengalââand other seasonal fruits traverse the Kirtankhola, Sugandha, and Bishkhali rivers, forming a living tapestry of human resilience and heritage.
By Tuhin sarwar5 months ago in History
Tackling the Crisis of Child and Female Rape in Bangladesh. Content Warning.
Tuhin Sarwar: Bangladesh- Introduction: Rape remains one of the most pervasive crimes in Bangladesh, particularly affecting women and children. Despite numerous efforts to combat sexual violence, the prevalence of child and female rape continues to rise. This article not only examines the current crisis but also draws on real-life case studies, expert opinions, and data-driven analysis to identify the underlying causes and propose viable solutions. Through a closer look at the legal framework, social norms, and economic implications, we aim to present a comprehensive approach to addressing this issue.
By Tuhin sarwar10 months ago in Journal
Gazipur Journalists Protest Death Threat to Colleague for Exposing Corruption
Protest and Human Chain Against Death Threat to Journalist in Gazipur A protest and human chain were organized in front of the Gazipur District Commissioner's office in response to the death threat issued against Mohammad Mojahid, a journalist of Daily Naya Diganta, for publishing a report on corruption and irregularities in Gazipur.
By Tuhin sarwar11 months ago in Journal
Bangladeshi Journalists Rally Against Death Threats to Investigative Reporter
Tuhin Sarwar Bangladesh: Bangladeshi Journalists Condemn Death Threats Against Colleagues Gazipur, Bangladesh - On March 7, 2025, a large number of journalists from across Gazipur and Shreepur came together to form a human chain in protest of the death threats issued against Md. Mojahid, a journalist with Naya Diganta daily. The threats were made in response to Mojahidâs investigative report, which exposed significant irregularities and extortion activities carried out by the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), known as Chhatra Dal, at Shreepur Government College. This report had shined a light on the corruption within the educational institution and its connection with influential political figures, which has drawn the ire of those involved.
By Tuhin sarwar11 months ago in Journal
Sexual Harassment and Abuse in Workplaces: A Comprehensive Study of Underprivileged Girls in Bangladesh
Abstract This research paper examines the sexual harassment and abuse faced by underprivileged young girls in Bangladesh, particularly those working in factories, brick kilns, garment industries, and domestic roles in wealthy households. These girls, often from poor backgrounds, endure continuous exploitation and abuse but seldom receive justice due to societal, economic, and legal constraints. This paper investigates the prevalence, causes, effects, and the failure of both national and international systems in offering adequate protection. The research emphasizes the need for improved legal reforms, public awareness, and enhanced NGO support to combat these issues effectively
By Tuhin sarwar11 months ago in History
Eight Years of the Rohingya Refugee Crisis in Bangladesh: Charting a Path Toward Long-term Solutions
Tuhin Sarwar à„€ journalistà„€ Bangladeshà„€ The Rohingya, an ethnic Muslim minority group with a long-standing presence in Myanmar's Rakhine State, have faced persistent challenges in obtaining recognition from the Myanmar government. The legal discrimination started in 1982 when the Myanmar Citizenship Law excluded them from citizenship, and a 2014 census further marginalized them, stripping away their legal identity.
By Tuhin sarwar11 months ago in Journal
UN Report: The Downfall of Sheikh Hasina's Politics in Bangladesh
Tuhin Sarwar Sheikh Hasina, the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, has faced an abrupt and dramatic political downfall following the July coup that led her to seek refuge in India. A report from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has cast a harsh spotlight on her administration, accusing it of severe human rights violations.
By Tuhin sarwar12 months ago in Journal
COVID-19 Origins: Managing Uncertainty and Embracing the Unknown.
The global COVID-19 pandemic has left the world grappling with numerous questions. Among the most pressing issues is: Where did the virus originate? Despite extensive debate within the scientific and political communities, one thing remains clearâuncertainty is a challenge for humanity. The virus's origins, be it through a lab leak or a natural zoonotic jump, continue to spark discourse. And yet, we still donât have definitive answers.
By Tuhin sarwarabout a year ago in Earth
Bangladesh Adventure Travel. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
Christmas in Bangladesh: An Enterprise Past Compare You can climb tall mountains, arrange foaming streams, and meander through flawless vegetation, but it cannot be as captivating as encountering an unused culture. Whereas these conventional enterprise exercises are invigorating in their claim right, nothing compares to the significant affect of submerging yourself in a diverse way of life. Living in a straightforward environment can be frightening to begin with, but longings for the comforts to which we are acclimated rapidly provide way to modern faculties of fulfillment.
By Tuhin sarwarabout a year ago in The Swamp
