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As Sheikh Hasina flees, ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia's release ordered

Aug 06, 2024, at 05:55 am

Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladeshi President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Monday ordered the release of jailed former Prime Minister and key opposition leader Khaleda Zia, hours after her arch-rival Sheikh Hasina was forced to flee the country amid spiralling protests and transfer of power to the army.

Human Rights Watch asks Bangladesh government to stop attacks on student protesters, critics

Aug 07, 2018, at 09:56 am

 Dhaka, Aug 7 (IBNS): Instead of prosecuting those responsible for unlawfully attacking student protesters demanding road safety, Bangladesh authorities are arresting students and targeting activists and journalists who are highlighting the abuses, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday.