1971.04.11, Newspaper (Sunday Times), Torture and Mass Killing
Murder Has Been Arranged Nicholas Tomalin By the time these words are inprint the town of Dinajpur in “Free Bangladesh” will almost certain be overwhelmed by West Pakistani troops and Sgt-Major Abdur Rab, its chief defender, will probably be dead. Only 350...
1971.04.13, Genocide, Newspaper (Times)
Witness to A Massacre in East Pakistan Peter Hazel hurst An Account of Three Days of Carnage at Dacca University: A student who survived the three days of carnage at Dacca University last month has given an eyewitness account of how the West Pakistani Army...
1971.04.14, Newspaper (Times), Torture and Mass Killing
Burning Villages: Vultures, Dogs And Crows On Deadbodies “This correspondent saw Pakistani soldiers burning villages to deny the resistance forces cover or hiding places, As the smoke from the thatched and bamboo huts billowed upon the outskirts of the city of...
1971.04.18, Newspaper (Observer), Torture and Mass Killing
Bengalis Will Never Forget or Forgive the Happenings Colin Smith the first British newspaperman to reach Dacca since the foreign Press was expelled, reports on his hazardous journey to East Pakistan’s capital: Calcutta, 17 April: Troops from West Pakistan loyal...
1971.05.27, Newspaper (Guardian), নারী ও শিশু
Babies Thrown Up To Be Caught By Bayonets Rev. John Hastings and Rev. John Clapham of Sudder Street, Methodist Church, Calcutta, in a letter to THE GUARDIAN, London, write. “We are not reporters with little time to spare looking for the best stories. We have...
1971.05.29, Newspaper (Mirror), Torture and Mass Killing
Brutality of Troops What was thought to be a limited police action against a group of rebels in East Pakistan has turned into a tragedy of such magnitude as to leave the Government of President Yahya Khan stained’ for several years to come. The reported...
1971.06.25, Newspaper, Tikka Khan
ANOTHER GENGHIS For hundreds of years, the name of Genghis Khan has echoed through history as a by word for cruelty and butchery. In the 20th century, it seems a Pakistani namesake of the great killer is determined to out do his grisly predecessor. Pakistani General...
1971.03.30, District (Dhaka), Genocide, Newspaper (Times)
‘At Dacca University Burning Bodies Of Students Still Lay In Their Beds… A Mass Grave Had Been Hastily Covered…’ Michel Laurent An Associated Press photographer who evaded the Army in Dacca and toured the devastated areas. In two days and...
1971.04.02, Genocide, Newspaper (Times)
War of Genocide Against East Pakistanis Aim Is To Wipe Out Province’s Political And Intellectual Chiefs Louis Heren Allegations that they have waged a war of genocide in East Pakistan have been made against the country’s military regime whose objective is...
1971.04.03, Newspaper (Times)
The Slaughter in East Pakistan The more the news from East Pakistan accumulates, the more harrowing it becomes. Senseless murder hysterical cruelty and what must be a creeping fear run like a current throughout this packed mass of human beings. All this distant...