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Shafiqur Rahman

Shafiqur Rahman

Ameer (Leader), Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh

Appears in 1 story

Notable Quotes

"We will apologise if '71 crimes are proven beyond doubt." — On Jamaat's wartime record

"Jamaat is a modern, liberal democratic party, whose ideal is Islam." — Describing his party

Stories

Bangladesh holds first election since Hasina ouster

Rule Changes

Jamaat alliance forms main opposition with 77 seats

Sheikh Hasina ruled Bangladesh for 15 years, winning elections her opponents called fraudulent. On August 5, 2024, student protesters stormed her residence and she fled by helicopter to India.

Updated May 27