Bangladesh: Political violence persists


( September 1, 2014, Dhaka, Sri Lanka Guardian) According to information gathered by Odhikar, in August 2014, six persons were killed and 497 were injured in political violence. 31 incidents of internal violence in the Awami League and three in the BNP were recorded during this period. In addition to this, two persons were killed and 351 were injured in internal conflicts of the Awami League while 22 persons were injured in conflicts within the BNP.

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