The Bangladesh government has designated Jamaat-e-Islami and its student organisation Islami Chhatra Shibir as banned entities under the country's Anti-Terrorism Act. The decision was issued through an official notification, with authorities citing concerns over activities that they said posed a threat to national security.
The action places Jamaat-e-Islami, Islami Chhatra Shibir and related organisations under the category of prohibited groups. The move comes amid ongoing political developments in Bangladesh, with the government stating that the decision was based on security assessments and concerns related to alleged involvement in disruptive activities.
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Shafayet Fahim
When did that happen?? And who really declared it?? Kuch bhi??
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Fuad Sarwar
Good to see lots of iPhones in the picture. That tells the GDP difference between India and Bangladesh 
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Ashaduzzaman Zishan
Irony is godi media forgot to edit the logo of Labour Welfare Federation of Bangladesh 
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Sohan Hossain
Did bangladeshi govt know this?
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Mafdhum Azwati
Many observers and critics of the ban argue that designating Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir as prohibited groups under the Anti-Terrorism Act is a political move, not purely a security one.
From this perspective:
1. Political context: Opponents say the ban comes amid broader crackdowns on opposition parties in Bangladesh. They argue that Jamaat, despite controversy, has operated as a registered political and social organization for decades and that banning it removes a major opposition voice from electoral and public debate.
2. Due process concerns: Some legal analysts and human rights groups question whether the evidence presented meets the threshold for a terrorism designation. They argue that labeling an entire party and its student wing as "terrorist entities" risks criminalizing political dissent and association, not just specific violent acts.
3. Impact on civil space: Critics warn that banning political and student organizations narrows space for debate in Bangladesh. They contend that security threats are better addressed through law enforcement against specific crimes, not through blanket bans on ideology or membership.
4. Supporters' argument: Jamaat’s supporters and some civil society voices claim the group provides social services, education, and political representation, and that the ban will push its activities underground rather than address underlying grievances.
The government maintains the decision was based on security assessments and alleged involvement in disruptive activities. Opponents maintain it sets a precedent for restricting political competition in the name of national security.
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Muhammad Al Amin
2024 er news post ajke approved hoise
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Syed Ruidar Ali Bacha
Looking who is reporting 
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Arshid Malik
According to zee news 
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Sakibul Hasan
They have their own universe
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Nayan Parekh
Good job. Well done
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India Against Gen Gaalibaz
Great decision
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Fahim Mazid
BJP is also declared as a terrorist organization at the time. They said both parties have secret relationship.
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Arka Malikj
Single party rule ??
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Kaisar Hossain
JaShi be like : ye kab hua ? 
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Enamul Haque
Having sex in one's sleep is not intercourse, but rather a nocturnal emission (wet dream).
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এস.এম. আব্দুল্লাহ আল আমিন
Bro don't misguide your own people. BJI is the opposition party of The parliament of Bangladesh.
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Jahid Rayhan
Rand journalism at its peak! Atleast use the actual Jamaat logo not the one of Bangladesh Sramik Kallyan Federation, then get the date and fact right!
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Mohammed Siddiq
Declared by Dogesh raj
Published by pajeet dosant
From endia
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Muhammad Abdullah
বিএম কলেজ থানাটা কোথায়?
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Shahid Muhammad
Godi media
Did you captured Lahoor already by Sindoor