Jamaat countrywide demo Thursday
Wednesday, 13 August 2014
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami will stage demonstrations across the country on Thursday protesting ‘repression’ on party’s central leader Dr Shafiqul Islam Masud and other party and Islami Chhatra Shibir leaders and activists in police custody. In a statement, party acting secretary general Dr Shafiqur Rahman announced the programme on Wednesday. The party alleged that Shafiqul Islam Masud fell sick seriously as he was tortured during police remand, according to a news agency.