Enhancing Rights During Arrest & Interrogation: Proposed Amendments to the CrPC 1898

A draft amendment to Bangladesh’s Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1898, is underway with the goal of ensuring a more rights-based approach during arrests and interrogations Under the proposed changes: Stronger safeguards to prevent abuse of power during arrest Clearer rules for how interrogation must be conducted to respect human rights Provisions for legal representation […]