People will not tolerate if any party act like the autocratic regime: Umama Fatima
She suggested that instead of immediately demanding an election, the interim government should be given a two-and-a-half-year timeframe to implement necessary reforms
The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement Spokesperson Umama Fatima has expressed concern that divisions among political parties can jeopardise the success of the July-August mass uprising.
"The people will not tolerate if any party act like the autocratic regime [Awami League]," she at a discussion titled "The Journey of Democracy: Upcoming Challenges and Solutions" held at Bangla Academy in Dhaka today (24 October).
Fatima further suggested that instead of immediately demanding an election, the interim government should be given a two-and-a-half-year timeframe to implement necessary reforms.
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At the event, the central coordinator of the platform Hasnat Abdullah said the Awami League can be potentially tried and subsequently banned under the Anti-Terrorism Act
"The nation must determine the fate of the Awami League following a trial and public confession of their wrongdoings," he added.
