KHULNA, Nov 16 (BSS): General Secretary of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Professor Mia Golam Parwar on Saturday said Sheikh Hasina proved herself as a criminal through fleeing away from Bangladesh.
Parwar, also a former lawmaker, called on Hasina to prepare for trial for killings during her regime, including Anti-Discrimination Students Movement, which forced her to flee to the neighbouring country.
He made these remarks while speaking as the chief guest at an activists' conference on Dumuria College premises on Saturday.
Dumuria upazila unit of Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh organised the conference with its Ameer Maulana Mukhter Hussain in the chair.
Hundreds of people, mostly university and college students, were killed in July -August uprising which turned into violent protest to oust Hasina, who had ruled Bangladesh for last 16 years, he said.
Parwar said nothing is safe in the hands of Awami League, particularly democracy, freedom of speech, media, and workers of the country.
"We seek justice for all the killings including our Jamaat-e-Islami leaders and activists that took place and as such that has been one of the main demands of our revolution," he added.
He said, "Over 200 killing cases have been filed against Hasina across the country and she must face the trial before International Crime Tribunal where death sentences were given to our front ranking leaders including Maulana Motiur Rahman Nizami, Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed staging false trial ," he said.
Central working committee member and assistant director of Khulna regional Jamaat Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, central Majlis -e-Sura member and district unit of Jamaat Ameer Maulana Emran Hossain, among others, addressed the conference.
Later, a procession was brought out that after parading different important streets concluded on the Dumuria Upazila Complex premises.
