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UN to hold commemorative programme marking July 2024 events on Tuesday

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The United Nations Human Rights Mission in Dhaka will organise a 'commemoration and dialogue event' on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the July 2024 events.

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to preside over the session to be held at a city hotel in the afternoon. reports UNB.

The event will bring together senior political leaders, civil society members, youth representatives and international partners, according to a media advisory.

At the request of the Chief Adviser, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) undertook an independent fact-finding mission into the events of July-August 2024.

The report of the mission, released on February 12, 2025, presented comprehensive findings and outlined key recommendations aimed at ensuring non-repetition of similar incidents.

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