Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- Law Adviser Asif Nazrul has said that the government will not form a separate commission on enforced disappearances, as the responsibility will be carried out by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) under the new law.
"We will not create a separate disappearance commission; the Human Rights Commission will perform that duty. This provision has been included in the law," he said, referring to the National Human Rights Commission Ordinance 2025.
The final approval of the National Human Rights Commission Ordinance 2025 was granted on Thursday at the meeting of the Advisory Council, held at the Chief Adviser's Office in Tejgaon, Dhaka. Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus presided over the meeting.
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