Category: Law
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History of Jamaat-linked JMB’s bloody jihad
From 2001 to 2006, at least 54 extremist organizations and foreign militant-fundamentalist organizations under the cover of Islamic NGOs and with the support of the BNP-Jamaat government created a nationwide terrorist network. At that time, under the orders of MPs and ministers and with the cooperation of the police and RAB, they carried out all…
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Yes, it was a US-backed army coup on August 5 to recreate 1/11 after 17 years
From 2005 till January 1, 2007, the same civil society leaders linked to the US embassy were highlighting the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) as a corrupt political entity that patronizes pro-Pakistani jihadist elements, even though the Jamaat-e-Islami and Hefazat Islamâs mother organization Islami Oikyo Jote–a pro-Taliban Qawmi madrasa platform–were also part of that coalition government.…
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As rivalry grows, role of Yunus, US embassy, expat journos, Chhatra Shibir in July-August anarchy is exposed
On February 17, SM Shahed Emon, a student coordinator of the July Uprising, posted a detailed post on Facebook about the role of Jamaat-e-Islami’s student organization Islami Chhatra Shibir and Nobel laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus, who later became the Chief Adviser to the interim government formed after the fall of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.…
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No freedom of press in Bangladesh: Media mum on OHCHR report’s discrepancies
Five days have passed since the OHCHR released the full report on the July-August riots in Bangladesh, yet no media outlet dared publishing any analytical news on it even though the discrepancies are clear. It clearly shows the state of press freedom under the US- and jihadist-backed interim government led by Nobel Prize winner Prof…
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News treatment of water canon on protesting primary school teachers and other anti-women stance of Yunus administration shameful
Bangladesh’s press freedom has again been criticized by international observers due to Yunus government’s suppression and intimidation by its followers. According to the Reporters Without Borders (RSF), a number of journalists and media outlets came under attack in recent weeks at various places, but the incidents were largely underreported in the mainstream media due to…
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Jihadists enjoying impunity boast how they came to power and want to establish Shariah law in Bangladesh
As days are passing by, radical Islamists and extremist elements have gained more strength in Bangladesh since the August 5 changeover through mob violence, rumours–thanks to the US-sponsored and army-backed interim government’s patronization and silence of the legacy media. In the last six months, several jihadist coordinators of the student movement, and leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami…
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How Hillary Clinton abused power to help Prof Yunus and punish Sheikh Hasina
The Clinton family has been a friend of Yunus since the 1980s. But the friendship became visible when US President Bill Clinton visited Bangladesh in March 2000. In the following years, Yunus’ achievements kept soaringâawards and degrees, along with new branches of the Grameen Bank and Yunus’ social business centres. In 2006, Yunus and Grameen…
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Yunus-Jamaat’s Jatiya Nagorik Committee warns of civil war unless Awami League is banned
Nasiruddin Patwary, the convener of the government-sponsored Jatiya Nagorik Committee and former leader of Jamaat’s B-team AB Party, on February 14 warned that a civil war could break out if the Yunus administration didn’t ban the Awami League before holding elections. His renewed call for AL’s ban echoes the demand of its student wing, the…
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Muhammad Yunus: A fraudster and hypocrite since childhood
August 13, 1947. The Pakistani crescent-starred flag and white-green festoons were flying on the streets and houses of the Boxirhat area of ââChittagong city; political speeches and âPakistan Zindabadâ slogan by thousands of locals filled the entire area. Before midnight, fireworks were set off from the roof of a two-storey house at 20 Boxirhat Road…
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How Prof Yunus, The Daily Star, BSS are tempering OHCHR’s biased report on July-August riot
Ever since the OHCHR released its full (but incomplete and one-sided) report on Wednesday, the Bangladesh interim government has highlighted the key facts on social media from official accounts and also through the state-run news agency BSS and pro-US newspaper The Daily Star. While the Chief Adviser’s Facebook account mentions 1,400 deaths, it falsely claims…
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Aynaghor: Poor drama staged by Prof Yunus administration to portray captive cells
Being under severe criticism for gross human rights violations, autocracy, and unlawful activities, the interim government led by US puppet Prof Muhammad Yunus has staged a poor drama to describe what they call aynaghor or solitary confinements and torture cells of security forces in Bangladesh during the Awami League’s 15-year rule. Alif Laila Some victims…
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The 1971 Hindu Genocide in Bangladesh: A Dark Chapter of Systematic Atrocities
In 1971, during the Bangladesh Liberation War, one of the most brutal chapters in modern history unfolded, particularly affecting the Hindu community and the Awami League in what was then East Pakistan. This conflict, which led to the creation of Bangladesh, was marked by widespread violence, including genocide, rape, arson and looting, forced conversion to…
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How is the International Crimes Tribunal functioning in a peculiar situation?
The International Crimes Tribunal was formed in 1973, but the trials of the Pakistan Army’s collaborators for genocide, murder, rape, loot and arson couldnât be launched due to the assassination of then-President Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 1975. The subsequent governments rehabilitated them in politics and society. After the Awami League returned to power in…
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Border tension: What’s behind the fight between locals?
Videos of people shouting and pelting stones from both sides of the India-Bangladesh border in Chapainawabganj surfaced on Facebook on Saturday afternoon. They were seen wielding sharp weapons and sticks and throwing bricks at each other in the latest round of border tension between the two countries. Members of the Border Guard Police (BGB) and…
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Yunus and Grameen Bank won Nobel Prize despite massive blunders for years
A glimpse of management style of Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus:-He was far above accountability due to his fame and prestige-A sign of personal interest, arbitrariness and nepotism-He frequently traveled abroad for personal gain and publicity-He acted capriciously even during the bankâs deep crisis-He disabled Board members by destroying chain of command-He was reluctant to hand…
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Sheikh Hasina decided to resign on August 4th, says Arafat
When the complex reality that emerged on August 4 at one stage of the studentsâ quota movement and the way a section of the country was criticizing her, the then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who was staying at Ganabhaban, repeatedly said out of frustration that despite her contributions to the countryâs development, if they criticize…
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2001-06: The Dark Prince and his Hawa Bhaban
This is the compilation of a three-part series on corruption, politics and violence during the 2001-06 period based on secret US embassy documents. It was first published in Dhaka Tribune. BNP leaders claim that all charges of corruption, election engineering and patronization of terrorist activities against the party’s acting chairman, Tarique Rahman and his Hawa…
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1971: In US Senate, Ted Kennedy spoke for Bangladesh’s independence
âļī¸ US maintained that it was an internal affair of Pakistanâļī¸ On May 3, the Senator called for UN interventionâļī¸ On November 1, Kennedyâs report revealed plights of refugees On the third day of May 1971, the ruthless Pakistani military of General AMA Yahya Khan was conducting the genocidal âOperational Searchlightâ in East Pakistan: butchering…
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How India and Bangladesh can stop border killings
For decades, Indiaâs trigger-happy Border Security Force (BSF) has been shooting hundreds of Bangladeshis dead in the name of maintaining law and order along a nearly 4,100km porous land border. While organized gangs from both countries are involved in crimes, many ordinary citizens cross the border casually with both paramilitary forces widely accused of having…
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Press freedom, rule of law key to peacebuilding
This op-ed was published on September 28, 2024. For decades, Bangladeshi media has played a vital role in upholding the spirit of democracy, human rights, and the fight against corruption as the fourth pillar of the state, despite limitations such as inefficiency, politicization, and threats. Press freedom is essential for any functioning democracy. The role…
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Professor Muhammad Yunus: The importance of being earnest
In this op-ed dated August 17, 2024. I warned that nepotism, arrogance, and culture of impunity could nullify the revolutionâs success. From childhood, humans learn about their daily needs from their surroundings and the dos and donâts from their parents, teachers, journalists, public representatives, law enforcers, and the judiciary. However, while the textbooks, social norms…
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