Dhaka police have recommended discharging 494 people, including Sheikh Hasina, in three murder cases. Investigators cite "factual mistakes" as the crimes took place outside Bhatara's jurisdiction.
Over 100 police recruits were dismissed without formal notice during the Yunus-led interim tenure. Now, they are calling for justice and an investigation into the lack of administrative transparency.
A global group of 62 lawyers and academics has condemned the arbitrary detention of journalists in Bangladesh, citing procedural failures and the misuse of sweeping laws to stifle dissent.
International lawyers and rights groups are urging Bangladesh to release journalists detained since August 2024, citing 27 documented arrests and a "systematic" use of vague criminal charges.
Political analyst MA Aziz labels the July-August indemnity "illegal," demanding trials for post-August 5 violence against police to restore judicial morale and law and order in Bangladesh.