“After violence in Student Protest, Bangladesh’s 14-Party Coalition enforces ban on Jamaat-e-Islami: Here’s all about it”, Swarajyamag, July 30, 2024:
“In a move likely to cause turmoil, the ruling Awami League-led 14-party regime in Bangladesh has announced its decision to ban the radical group Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing, Chhatra Shibir.
The reason stated for this decision is Jamaat’s involvement in hijacking a student protest, which resulted in the deaths of over 200 people according to a report by The Economic Times.
Notably, the entire Jamaat leadership had opposed Bangladesh’s Independence movement and supported the Pakistan Army in 1971 which has also been a reason for its animosity with Awami League…….”
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