, April 17 -- Human rights activist Tahmina Rahman has been appointed as the Executive Director of Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK), effective April 15, 2026, according to a decision of the organisation's Executive Committee.

Tahmina Rahman has been working for more than three decades at national and international levels in the fields of human rights, women's rights, freedom of expression, the right to information and digital rights.

She previously served as the General Secretary of ASK's Executive Committee from 2019 to 2020 and has also been a member of its executive committees in various capacities.

She also served as Regional Director of ARTICLE 19 Bangladesh and South Asia, where she played a key role in expanding the organisation's work...