DHAKA: A whole lot of Bangladeshi Hindus protested in Dhaka on Friday towards violence focused on the neighborhood since Sheikh Hasina stop as prime minister and fled the nation on Aug 5.
Asserting that the nation “belongs to all”, the protesters, who had gathered from numerous components of the nation, demanded measures for the security and safety of the neighborhood.“This nation doesn’t belong to anybody’s father. We now have given blood. If vital, we are going to give blood once more. We received’t depart Bangladesh,” they chanted. Additionally they expressed their displeasure with “civil society” members for remaining mute spectators whereas Hindus confronted violence. Kanu Kumar, who participated within the rally, mentioned the neighborhood needed safety of their properties and spiritual institutions.
The protesters demanded a ministry for minority communities and a minority safety fee, other than formulating and implementing strict legal guidelines to forestall assaults towards minorities.
Additionally they sought reservation of 10% of seats in Parliament for minorities.
The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Oikya Parishad on Friday reported 205 incidents of persecution of members of minority communities throughout 52 of the nation’s 64 districts since Sheikh Hasina’s ouster. The organisation, in an open letter to interim chief Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, mentioned “there may be deep apprehension, nervousness and uncertainty amongst minorities throughout the nation”.
Asserting that the nation “belongs to all”, the protesters, who had gathered from numerous components of the nation, demanded measures for the security and safety of the neighborhood.“This nation doesn’t belong to anybody’s father. We now have given blood. If vital, we are going to give blood once more. We received’t depart Bangladesh,” they chanted. Additionally they expressed their displeasure with “civil society” members for remaining mute spectators whereas Hindus confronted violence. Kanu Kumar, who participated within the rally, mentioned the neighborhood needed safety of their properties and spiritual institutions.
The protesters demanded a ministry for minority communities and a minority safety fee, other than formulating and implementing strict legal guidelines to forestall assaults towards minorities.
Additionally they sought reservation of 10% of seats in Parliament for minorities.
The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Oikya Parishad on Friday reported 205 incidents of persecution of members of minority communities throughout 52 of the nation’s 64 districts since Sheikh Hasina’s ouster. The organisation, in an open letter to interim chief Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, mentioned “there may be deep apprehension, nervousness and uncertainty amongst minorities throughout the nation”.
