This document is a rebuttal of propaganda being spread through Canadian media. This particular article was published in the newspaper The Toronto Star on March 31, 2013. The article can be read here.
Translated from The Daily Janakantha. Original: http://goo.gl/2M7Ak
An attempt at translating this wonderful article "আন্তর্জাতিক অভিজ্ঞতার আলোকে জামাত নিষিদ্ধকরণ রূপরেখা" by হাসিব
There is this recent tendency to proclaim that Jamaat-e-Islam’s student wing Islami Chattra Shibir is no worse than BNP’s student wing Jatiyatabadi Chattra Dol and the ruling party Awami League’s student wing Bangladesh Chattra League. While superficially rational, this comparison is actually based on a profound confusion and negligence of the facts.
Shahbag movement believes in people’s power, believes in democracy, believes in peaceful protest, which we have successfully demonstrated since last month. We will continue this protest until every single war criminal is brought under justice.
In Bangladesch haben die Auseinandersetzungen um das Vorgehen der Justiz gegen führende Mitglieder der islamistischen Partei Dschamat-E-Islami in den vergangenen Tagen mindestens 61 Menschenleben gefordert.
Selon un article du 28 février sur www.rfi.fr, l’internationalité du ‘tribunal international des crimes’ du Bangladesh est contestable sous le prétexte que ce n’est pas supervisé par l’ONU. Ce commentaire est lourdement erroné.
Children being used as “human shield”
S.M. Rana, Chittagong
(Translated from Kaaler Kantho, a popular Bangla Daily. Link to original article: http://goo.gl/hV0s2)
Undoubtedly Bangladesh is at a critical juncture. What's going to happen in the next week or two will clearly determine where the country will be in the next 40 or 50 years. It's no longer just about the trial of war criminals, it's about our agility, our resilience, our strength and of course our identity.
To the Islamic leaders in the United States: