Dhaka: Adilur Rahman Khan, the secretary of Odhikar, a Bangladesh based human rights organization, has been sent back to Dhaka from Malaysia after being detained at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
He reached Dhaka last night by a Malaysian Airlines around 11pm.
Earlier, on July 20, 2017, he was barred from entering Malaysia.
According to the Press release issued by Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM), a civil society organisation in the country, Adilur was detained by Malaysian Immigration at Kuala Lumpur International Airport at about 4:00 AM, 20 July 2017, reports South Asian Monitor.
SUARAM later in another press release condemned the incident and demanded his immediate release.
However, an official of Odhikar said Adilur was not arrested, he was barred from entering the country.
Adilur went to Malaysia to attend a two days seminar of the Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network
