Saeed Ahmed
Saeed Ahmed is a prominent critic of law enforcement practices in Bangladesh, particularly focusing on the activities of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB). He emphasizes that superficial changes, such as altering names or uniforms, will not address the deeper systemic issues within these agencies. Ahmed points out the lack of accountability and the culture of impunity that allows violations of human rights to persist. His insights are informed by reports from various human rights organizations that have raised concerns over RAB's methods, including allegations of excessive militarization and extrajudicial actions. In recent discussions, he has been vocal about the need for genuine reform and accountability within law enforcement agencies.
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Saeed Ahmed is involved in various social initiatives.
দুর্গাপূজা নিয়ে স্বরাষ্ট্র উপদেষ্টার মন্তব্য প্রত্যাহার ও ক্ষমা প্রার্থনার দাবি ২২ বিশিষ্ট নাগরিকের
Bangladesh· 2025-09-10
The writer is the author of The Shady Economics of International Aid and has served as a senior adviser to the IMF.
Flawed monetary policy - Newspaper
Pakistan· 2025-09-05The writer is the author of The Shady Economics of International Aid and a former senior adviser of the IMF.
Token feminism in development - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-08-22District Emergency Officer Saeed Ahmed stated that preemptive measures had been taken to tackle potential flood situations.
Flash floods due to rains on Kallar Kahar hills inundate Jhelum’s town - PakistanPakistan· 2025-08-20
Saeed Ahmed is part of the group advocating for Abul Barkat's release.
অধ্যাপক আবুল বারকাতের জামিনে মুক্তি চেয়ে ১২২ নাগরিকের বিবৃতিBangladesh· 2025-08-17
The writer is the author of The Shady Economics of International Aid.
Poverty by design - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-08-01
Saeed Ahmed is the police officer who provided details about the shooting incident involving two girls.
2 لڑکیوں پر فائرنگ کرنے والا ملزم ساتھی سمیت گرفتارPakistan· 2025-07-13Saeed Ahmed is a human rights activist.
৩০ নাগরিকের বিবৃতি: সরকারের নিষ্ক্রিয়তায় মানবাধিকারের অঙ্গীকার লঙ্ঘিত হচ্ছেBangladesh· 2025-06-24
The writer is a former senior adviser of the IMF and ex-chief economist of the SBP.
Monetary policy rethink - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-05-05The writer is a former senior adviser of the IMF and holds a PhD in economics from the University of Cambridge.
A recipe for economic growth - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-04-07Saeed Ahmed was honored for his integrity in handing over valuable items he discovered.
شرطة دبي تُشيد بأمانة مُقيمان سلما مبلغاً مالياً وقطعة مجوهرات
United Arab Emirates· 2025-04-05
Saeed Ahmed discusses the issues surrounding the actions and accountability of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Bangladesh.
‘ডেভিল হান্ট’ নাম দিয়ে মানুষকে ‘ডিহিউম্যানাজাইড’ করা হয়Bangladesh· 2025-03-02