Genocide in Chittagong Hill Tracts

News of 2006

Bangladeshi Settlers

Armed Resistance

Religious Persecution

Rapes & Abductions

Chakma Refugees

Muslim settlers destroyed Buddhist Temple

On 19-20 February 2010, Bangladesh army backed Muslim settlers attacked the indigenous Buddhist people at Baghaichari. The settlers destroyed many indigenous houses and Buddhist temples. The aim of the attack was to drive out the indigenous Chakma Buddhists and grab their land. One of the Buddhist temples burnt down by the settlers.

08 September 2006: Bengali settlers rape an under aged indigenous Marma girl in Rajasthali of Rangamati district
02 September 2006: Bengali settlers rape and murder an under aged indigenous Chakma girl in Dighinala of Khagrachari district
27 August 2006: Bengali settlers grab indigenous land with the help of Bangladesh army in Ultachari of Khagrachari district
24 August 2006: Bengali settlers attack indigenous Chakma students at Rangamati College
23 August 2006: Bangladesh army arrests and tortures an indigenous Marma man at Mahalchari
22 August 2006: Bengali settlers attempt to rape an indigenous Chakma girl in Barkal of Rangamati district
17 August 2006: Bangladesh Rifles establishes new camp in Jurachari in violation of the CHT Accord
06 August 2006: Bengali settlers set fire on Buddhist temple in Longadu of Rangamati district
02 August 2006: Bangladesh army arrests and tortures an indigenous Chakma man at Baghaihat
12 July 2006: Bangladesh army arrests and tortures an indigenous Tripura man at Nunchari
30 June 2006: Bengali settlers rape an indigenous Marma girl in Ramgarh of Khagrachari district
30 June 2006: Bangladesh army arrests and probably executes an indigenous Chakma man at Ghagra
19 June 2006: Bangladesh government wages disinformation campaign against the indigenous people of the CHT
19 June 2006: Bengali settlers attack PCJSS conference in Alikadam of Bandarban district
29 May 2006: Bengali settler MP Mr. Abdul Wadud Bhuiyan raises anti-accord and anti-indigenous motion in Bangladesh parliament
20 May 2006: Bengali settlers torch a Buddhist temple and grab indigenous land in Maischari
17 May 2006: Bangladesh army detains and tortures indigenous Chakma men at Longadu
07 May 2006: Bangladesh military intelligence (DGFI) arrests and totures an indigenous Chakma man in Panchari
05 May 2006: Bangladesh army arrest and tortures indigenous Chakma men in Mahalchari
28 April 2006: Bangladesh aremy detains and tortures indigenous Chakma men in Longadu
27 April 2006: Bengali settlers grab indigenous land with the help of Bangladesh army in Matiranga of Khagrachari district
23 April 2006: Bangladesh government to continue food aid to the Benglali settlers in CHT
17 April 2006: Bengali settlers abduct an indigenous Tripura girl in Matiranga of Khagrachari district
10 April 2006: Bangladesh army rape an indigenous Chakma woman in Baghaihat of Khagrachari district
07 April 2006: Bengali settler rapes an indigenous Marma girl in Manikchari of Khagrachari district
03 April 2006: Bengali settlers rape 2 indigenous Marma girls in Maischari of Khagrachari district
03 April 2006: Bengali settlers attack indigenous people in Maischari of Khagrachari district
April 2006: Bengali settlers grab indigenous land with the help of Bangladesh army in Guimara of Khagrachari district
20 February 2006: Bengali settlers rape and murder an indigenous Marma girl in Nakkhyangchari of Bandarban district
06 February 2006: Bangladesh army attempted to rape an indigenous Chakma woman in Naniarchar
29 January 2006: Bangladesh army indiscriminately shoot at an indigenous Chakma village during target practice in Rangamati
21 January 2006: Bangladesh army forcibley photograph indigenous people with arms in Nakkhyangchari
14 January 2006: Bengali Muslim settlers attack indigenous people in Mahalchari

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