Kapaeeng Foundation

On 19 October 2012 at 3.00 pm, civic rights group organised citizen solidarity and protest gathering and cultural programme against recent communal and racial attack in Ramu and other areas of Cox’s Bazar. The demonstration was held by citizens group of all walks of life under the banner of “We want non-communal and racial discrimination-free […]

On 17-18 July 2012 a community seminar titled ‘Community Seminar on ILO Convention No. 107 & 169 and UNDRIP for Indigenous Communities and Mainstream People of North Bengal’ was Organized by Kapaeeng Foundation and Jatiya Adivasi Parishad with the Support of International Labour Organization (ILO) at Parjatan Motel Conference room, Rangpur Sadar, Rangpur district. Mr. […]

Leaders of the indigenous women’s organisations demanded to ensure justice to the indigenous women by taking necessary step to stop all kind of violence against indigenous women. They said that the biggest concern in brutal violence against indigenous women was the lack of access to justice and absolute impunity that perpetrators enjoy. Violence against indigenous […]

On 27 June 2011 a book launching program was held at the National Planning Academy hosted by Kapaeeng Foundation and Oxfam-GB. The law book entitled ‘Compendium on National and International Laws and Indigenous Peoples in Bangladesh’ was edited by the Chakma circle chief Barrister Devasish Roy, assistant attorney general Pratikar Chakma and lawyer Shirin Lira. The […]

On 10 March 2011 the Regional Consultations on ILO convention No.107 and 169 and Indigenous Peoples Issues in Bangladesh were held at Family Planning Association Auditorium, Ghasipara, Dinajpur organized by Jatiya Adibasi Parishad and Kapaeeng Foundation (KF) in cooperation with International Labour Organization, Bangladesh. At first, a formal inaugural session took place in the program. […]

On 5 November 2010a discussion meeting on indigenous peoples of Bangladesh and their rights of constitutional recognition was held at Rajshahi Camber of Commerce and Industries Auditorium in Rajshahi. This meeting was jointly organized by Jatiyo Adibasi Parishad and Kapaeeng Foundation. Honorable member of the Parliament and central leader of Workers Party of Bangladesh Mr. […]

On 29 September 2010 KF sent a media and human rights team comprising reporters from The Daily Kaler Khontho, The Daily Star and The New Age and representatives from ASK, IED, BIPF, Sammilito Samajik Andolon, SUPRO and KF headed by veteran Pankaj Bhattachariya to investigate Niamotpur incident.