Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Awami League Condemns Arrest of Former Chief Justice
The Awami League, a political party in Bangladesh, is upset that the former top judge of the country, A.B.M. Khairul Haque, was arrested.
They believe this arrest is unfair and part of a pattern of the current government mistreating people.
The Awami League says the government, led by Muhammad Yunus, is acting without following the law and is arresting people like journalists and lawyers.
They want the former judge and others who have been arrested to be let go immediately.
Awami League condemned the arrest of former Chief Justice A.B.M. Khairul Haque.
Khairul was arrested Thursday morning in Dhaka, with no reason provided.
Awami League labeled the arrest as unjust and part of ongoing repression.
Awami League criticized the Yunus-led interim government.
The party demanded Khairul's and other political prisoners' immediate release.
- Who
- Awami League, A.B.M. Khairul Haque, and the Yunus-led interim government.
- What
- Arrest of former Chief Justice A.B.M. Khairul Haque condemned by Awami League.
- When
- Thursday morning
- Where
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Why
- Awami League believes the arrest is unjust and part of ongoing political repression.
Awami League's View
Government's Possible Stance
Arrest Justification
Awami League's View
The arrest is unjust and politically motivated.
Government's Possible Stance
The arrest is just.
Government Legitimacy
Awami League's View
The Yunus-led government is acting unlawfully.
Government's Possible Stance
The Yunus-led government is acting lawfully.
- Party
- Awami League
- Arrested
- A.B.M. Khairul Haque
- Position
- Former Chief Justice
- Location
- Dhaka
- Government
- Yunus-led interim government
Sources
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Bangladesh: Gopalganj violence shows ugly side of new political order
Bangladesh: Political differences hinder Consensus Commission from building agreement on key reforms