Awami League Ban

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  Bangladesh Bans Sheikh Hasina's Awami League, Suspends Party Registration

  Bangladesh's Election Commission has suspended the registration of ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League, effectively barring the party from contesting the next national elections.

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  Sheikh Hasina's Awami League Officially Banned Under Revised Anti-Terror Law

  Bangladesh officially disbanded deposed premier Sheikh Hasina's Awami League under an overnight revised anti-terrorism law, two days after Muhammad Yunus's interim government slapped a ban on its "activities" under the previous version of the law.

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  Sheikh Hasina's Awami League Banned By Bangladesh's Yunus Government

  Bangladesh's interim government on Saturday banned the Awami League, the political party of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, pending the outcome of a trial over its crackdown on mass protests that prompted her ouster last year.

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  No Plans To Ban Sheikh Hasina's Awami League, Says Muhammad Yunus

  Bangladesh's Interim Government has no plans to ban the Awami League, but individuals within its leadership accused of crimes, including murder and crimes against humanity, will face trial in the country's courts.

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  Bangladesh Bans Facebook, Chat Apps for Security Reasons

  Bangladesh authorities insisted today an almost week-long ban on Facebook and mobile messaging services would remain until security in the tense country improved.

• Pressure mounts on Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina after walkover re-election

  Bangladesh's opposition leader Khaleda Zia accused Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of "murdering democracy" as her arch rival faced growing calls on Tuesday to hold fresh polls after a walkover election.

• United Nations launches effort to end political deadlock in Bangladesh

  The UN today launched a mission in Bangladesh to end political turmoil triggered by a standoff between the country's two main parties.