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⁨Sheikh Hasina Presents Five-Point Plan to Restore Stability in Bangladesh

For the first time since the political upheaval, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina has addressed the public. She delivered her speech via an audio message at an event titled “Save Democracy in Bangladesh”, organized at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club (FCC) in New Delhi, India. Sheikh Hasina accused the Chief A...

UK Parliament Event Warns of Rising Violence and Democratic Backsliding in Bangladesh Ahead of February Elections

An informative event hosted in the UK Parliament by Bob Blackman MP, the Bangladesh Unity Forum, and Doughty Street Chambers barristers shed an important light on the alarming rise of political and religious violence and the threats to democracy in Bangladesh. Ahead of the February elections, parliamentarians, lawyers, and activists discussed t...

Statement from Sheikh Hasina and her family members regarding the verdict against them in a land-corruption case

⁨The following is the statement from Sheikh Hasina and her family members regarding the recent sentence issued against them in a land-corruption case —- We firmly deny all allegations of corruption, with each charge brought against us tainted by the political motivations of our opponents. The ACC is under the control of an unelected gove...

4,177 murder cases in 14 months across the country: Is the law only for the Awami League?

Fifteen months have passed under “the Shylock of Bangladesh”, Dr Yunus. In the fourteen months of his illegitimate rule, Dhaka alone has seen 456 recorded murders, according to the Dhaka Metropolitan Police itself. From last September to this October, DMP registered an average of 33 murder cases per month. Nationwide, 4,177 murder ca...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Comments on the International Crimes Tribunal and the Verdicts Against Her

The verdicts announced against me have been made by a rigged tribunal established and presided over by an unelected government with no democratic mandate. They are biased and politically motivated. In their distasteful call for the death penalty, they reveal the brazen and murderous intent of extremist figures within the interim government to re...