Adilur rahman khan biography definition
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Adilur Rahman Khan
Bangladeshi Human rights defender
Adilur Rahman Khan (born 2 July 1961 in Munshiganj or Bikrampur) is a human rights activist and the founder of Odhikar, a human rights organisation.
Adilur rahman khan biography definition
He is a lawyer and former Deputy Attorney General for Bangladesh. Since October 2022, Adilur Rahman Khan has been one of the Secretaries General of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH). He has been serving as an adviser to the interim government of Bangladesh since August 2024.[1]
Early life
Khan studied law at the University of Dhaka.[2] He was part of the democratic movement against Lieutenant General Hussain Muhammad Ershad.[2] He earned his masters in law degrees from the University of Dhaka and Vrije Universiteit Brussel.[2]
Career
Khan and several other members of civil society founded the human rights organisation Odhikar on 10 October 1994.[3][4]
Khan is a former Deputy Attorney General