Bangladesh Awami League rejects interim government's decision to ban activities of the party

May 11, 2025

Bangladesh Awami League, headed by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasin,a rejected the interim government's decision to ban the activities of the party. Awami League...

Bangladesh Awami League's temporary ban not sustainable over longer term: International Crisis Group

Apr 23, 2026

The International Crisis Group on Thursday urged the new government of Bangladesh to address the ban on the Awami League.

Bangladesh heads to polls; 51 parties compete for power

Feb 12, 2026

This election feels heavy after the demise of Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and the ban on her nemesis Sheikh Hasina's party, the Awami...

Bangladesh has no plans to ban Awami League, says Muhammad Yunus

Mar 20, 2025

Bangladesh's Interim Government has no plans to ban the Awami League, but individuals within its leadership accused of crimes will be tried in court,...

Recent legislative initiatives by Bangladesh's interim government risk undermining fundamental freedoms: Human Rights Watch

May 22, 2025

On May 12, the interim government ordered a "temporary" ban on the Awami League, using newly introduced powers under a draconian amendment to the...

Protest held outside Bangladesh Chief Adviser's residence, demanding ban on Awami League

May 09, 2025

The protest, which began at 10 pm on Thursday in front of the Jamuna, the residence of the interim government's Chief Adviser, demanding a...