Archive · 27 Jul 2025
Group Attempts to Seize Awami League Headquarters in Dhaka
A group calling itself the 'International Institute on Fascism and Genocide' is trying to take over the Awami League's headquarters in Bangladesh's capital city, Dhaka.
They are cleaning the building, with the work expected to be done before a key anniversary.
This action follows the ousting of Sheikh Hasina, and the group claims the building is from a 'fascist' era.
The Awami League is a major political party that played a role in the country's independence.
The interim government has also banned their activities.
An unidentified group is attempting to seize the Awami League headquarters in Dhaka.
The group operates under the banner of the 'International Institute on Fascism and Genocide'.
Cleaning is underway at the building, with completion expected before the anniversary of Sheikh Hasina's fall.
The Awami League is a major political party in Bangladesh.
The interim government has banned the Awami League's activities.
- Who
- An unidentified group under the banner of the 'International Institute on Fascism and Genocide'.
- What
- An unidentified group is attempting to take over the Awami League headquarters and cleaning the building.
- When
- The cleanup work is expected to be completed before the anniversary of Sheikh Hasina's fall in August.
- Where
- Dhaka, Bangladesh, at the Awami League headquarters.
- Why
- The group claims it is taking control to prevent more 'fascists' and to end a 'fascist era'.
Protesters
Awami League Supporters
Regime Change
Protesters
The current government, associated with the Awami League, represents a form of fascism and must be removed.
Awami League Supporters
No opposing viewpoint available in provided text.
- Group Banner
- International Institute on Fascism and Genocide
- Location
- 23, Bangabandhu Avenue, Dhaka
- Party
- Awami League
- Ousted Leader
- Sheikh Hasina
- Interim Government
- Led by Muhammad Yunus
- Event
- Student-led uprising