Amenesty International appealed Ministry of Homes about the disappearance of UPDF leader Michael Chakma

News Desk:

It has been reported that Michael Chakma has been missing since 9 April 2019, when he was on his way to Dhaka
from Kanchpur in Naryanganj.

Michael Chakma is Indigenous rights activist and an organiser and spokesperson for the United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF), as well as the central general secretary of the United Workers’ Democratic Front, the workers’ wing of the Chittagong Hill Tracts based political party. It is to be noted that Michael Chakma is accused in at least eight cases and was arrested by the paramilitary force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in 2011 and later on got bail.