The United States has said civil society voices in every country are crucial to upholding people’s right to freedom and dignity. US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu and US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas hosted a dinner on Sunday night listened to the work of human rights advocates in Bangladesh. Lu left Dhaka early Monday (2am) wrapping up his quick visit with a series of meetings. Read more: Lu pledges US administration's continuous support, cooperation for all future efforts