AL ban

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Bangladesh

HRW criticises govt for banning AL, suppressing its supporters

In its 21 May report, “Bangladesh: Review Laws and Protect Human Rights Standards,” Human Rights Watch stated that instead of reforming the justice system, the government is suppressing the rights...

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Politics

Govt asks BTRC to shut down online platforms of Awami League, affiliates

Principal Deputy Spokesperson at the US Department of State Thomas "Tommy" Pigott at a briefing on 13 May. Screengrab
Politics

US aware of ban on AL activities; supports free, democratic process: Principal Deputy Spokesperson

Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. File Photo: UNB
Politics

Ban on AL necessary to protect sovereignty, election internal matter: Dhaka on Delhi's remarks

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Politics

Interim govt affirms AL ban notice does not limit political commentary

Shafiqul Alam and David Bergman.
Bangladesh

'Measured response' or 'Shocking, repressive': CA's Press secy, journo David Bergman at odds over anti-terror law amendment

Shafiqul Alam, press secretary to the chief adviser addressing a ‘Meet the Reporters’ event organised by the Dhaka Reporters’ Unity on 12 May 2025. Photo: Focus Bangla
Bangladesh

Awami League ban 'universally accepted', says press secretary

Mirza Abbas speaking at a memorial event marking the 10th death anniversary of BNP leader Nasiruddin Pintu at the National Press Club on 12 May 2025. Photo: Focus Bangla
Politics

'Drama' unfolding behind AL ban: Mirza Abbas

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman talks to reporters at the CIRDAP auditorium in Dhaka on 11 May 2025. Photo: TBS
Politics

Could've been better if AL ban decision was made thru talks with other political parties: Jamaat ameer

Shahbag filled with thousands demanding ban on AL on 9 May. Photo: Md Foisal Ahmed/TBS
Politics

Demand to ban AL: Shahbagh blockade to continue, mass rally Saturday at 3pm, says Hasnat

Protesters block Shahbagh intersection demanding ban on AL on 9 May. Photo: Sadiqe Al Ashfaqe/TBS
Politics

'Road closed until AL is banned': NCP-led Shahbagh blockade grows bigger, Sarjis urges BNP to join

Starting around 2:30pm, protesters from various areas marched towards Talaimari Mor in Rajshahi city, where they began their sit-in on 9 May 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Activists of SAD, Shibir, Hefazat protest in Rajshahi demanding ban on AL

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Asif Nazrul. File Photo: BSS
Politics

AL can be banned lawfully if political parties, judicial court want it: Asif Nazrul