Dhaka Statements
Dhaka - Latest statements from the press
capital and largest city of Bangladesh
“ The verdicts announced against me have been made by a rigged tribunal established and presided over by an unelected government with no democratic mandate,
Sheikh Hasina,
Bangladesh urges Indian government to hand over Hasina, former…
“ They are biased and politically motivated. In their distasteful call for the death penalty, they reveal the brazen and murderous intent of extremist figures within the interim government to remove…
Sheikh Hasina,
‘Rigged tribunal’: Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina on death…
“ Millions of Bangladeshis toiling under the chaotic, violent and socially regressive administration of Dr Mohammad Yunus will not be fooled by this attempt to short-change them of their democratic…
Sheikh Hasina,
‘Rigged tribunal’: Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina on death…
“ Let me be clear: I have not called for a boycott. The point I was making was that millions of Awami League voters will not vote at all if they are denied the chance to support their preferred choice,
Sheikh Hasina,
Sheikh Hasina admits ‘mistakes were certainly made’ by security forces…
“ They are not elected, they have no commitment to the principles of public accountability. That, rather than the timing of the poll, is the key issue,
Sheikh Hasina,
Sheikh Hasina admits ‘mistakes were certainly made’ by security forces…
“ A guilty verdict is pre-determined, and I will not be surprised when it comes. But the ICT is a sham tribunal controlled by my political enemies, who are intent on destroying the Awami League as a…
Sheikh Hasina,
Sheikh Hasina admits ‘mistakes were certainly made’ by security forces…
“ Our security personnel on the ground were responding to fast-changing and violent circumstances. Mistakes were certainly made in the way some members of the security forces responded to the violence,…
Sheikh Hasina,
Sheikh Hasina admits ‘mistakes were certainly made’ by security forces…
“ I would of course love to go home, so long as the government there was legitimate, the constitution was being upheld, and law and order genuinely prevailed,
Sheikh Hasina,
Living ‘freely’ in Delhi, Sheikh Hasina on life after ouster from…
“ It's not really about me or my family. For Bangladesh to achieve the future we all want, there must be a return to constitutional rule and political stability. No single person or family defines our…
Sheikh Hasina,
Living ‘freely’ in Delhi, Sheikh Hasina on life after ouster from…