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| 8 Jamaat men sent to jail in Natore |
| 2015-05-19 |
| [Dhaka Tribune] A NATO ...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A cautionary tale of cost-benefit analysis.... re court has sent eight Jamaat activists to jail on Sunday. Senior Judicial Magistrate Nadira Sultana passed the order after rejecting their bail pleas. Earlier in the day, they surrendered before the NATOre chief judicial magistrate court-3 and pleaded for bail. The Jamaat activists were accused in a case following a clash between Awami League and Jamaat-e-Islami ... The Islamic Society, founded in 1941 in Lahore by Maulana Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi, aka The Great Apostosizer. The Jamaat opposed the independence of Bangladesh but has operated an independentbranch there since 1975. It maintains close ties with international Mohammedan groups such as the Moslem Brotherhood. the Taliban, and al-Qaeda. The Jamaat's objectives are the establishment of a pure Islamic state, governed by Sharia law. It is distinguished by its xenophobia, and its opposition to Westernization, capitalism, socialism, secularism, and liberalist social mores... activists at the Malonchi bazar area on April 7, 2013. Later, Upazila Awami League secretary Sekendar Rahman lodged a case against 81 Jamaat-Shibir activists. Detective Branch (DB) Sub-Inspector Bidyut submitted the final charge sheet. The accused Jamaat activists kept hiding after the incident. - See more at: http://www.dhakatribune.com/politics/2015/may/17/8-jamaat-men-sent-jail-natore#sthash.8eS6U2X1.dpuf |
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