- Bangladesh is facing severe political and civil unrest, involving the Awami League government.
- State machinery deployed against the Awami League, while BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami joined rivals to hound AL activists.
Police in Bangladesh respond to militant upsurge and face political pressure regarding Jamaat-e-Islami's existence.
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Updated Aug 18
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What happened
Police in Bangladesh respond to militant upsurge and face political pressure regarding Jamaat-e-Islami's existence.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Bangladesh Police
law enforcement agency
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Bangladesh
country in South Asia
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Jamaat-e-Islami
Islamist political party in Pakistan
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- Arson attacks occurred in Dhaka and Mirpur, coinciding with reports of militant activities and commentary from officials.