As part of the activities of the “Transparency for Human Rights in Bangladesh”(THR)  programme , Relief International is all set to host  a series of “Respect Human Rights Regional Roundtables” . As per the planned activities, members of the National Network of Concerned Journalists (NNCJ) will organize Respect Human Rights roundtables for 25 participants comprising of community and religious leaders, educators and youth. Here   participants will discuss topics related to human rights and plan follow-up awareness campaigns, and together they will promote the fundamental cause of the THR programme. These roundtables will are an integral part of the programme and are expected to generate widespread respect for human rights.

Over the period of 12 March 2011 till 21 March 2011, RI plans to host Respect Human Rights Regional Roundtables in Jessore, , Khulna, Satkhira and Bagerhat. The details of the events are provided below:

Place: Chowgacha Upazilla, Jessore

Venue: Chowgacha Upazilla Parishad Auditorium

Date: 12 March 2011

Number of Participants : 25

Place: Jhikargacha Upazilla, Jessore

Venue: Jhikargacha Upazilla Parishad Auditorium

Date:16 March 2011

Number of Participants: 25

Place: Rupsha, Khulna

Venue: Naihati UP Auditorium

Date: 16 March2011

Number of Participants:25

Place:Khulna

Venue:Upazilla Agriculture Office Auditorium,Dumuria

Date: 14March 2011

Number of participants: 25

Place: Assasuni Upazilla, Satkhira

Venue: Agrogoti Training Center

Date: 16March2011

Number of participants: 25

Place:Tala Upazilla,Satkhira

Venue: Shilpocala Academy

Date: 21March2011

Number of Participants: 25

Place: Morelganj Upazilla, Bagerhat

Venue:Morelganj Upazilla Complex

Date: 18March 2011

Number of participants: 25

Place:  Chitolmari Upazilla, Bagerhat

Venue: Chitolmari Upazilla Parishad Auditorium

Date: 19 March2011

Number of participants: 25

The THR programme has been implemented by Relief International with financial support from the European Union.