We have been prevented from seeking justice: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that Bangladesh was a long military after the August 15, 1975 assassination. The regime has witnessed gross violations of human rights.

On Wednesday (August 17) morning, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michel Bachele met at Ganobhaban and said, ‘We have been stopped even from seeking justice.’

The Prime Minister said that on August 15, 1975, the then President Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family members were brutally killed.

Sheikh Hasina said the then-soldier-backed government had issued an Indemnity Ordinance to stop the trial of the murder, and because of that ordinance, they could not seek justice.

He said that the then military government rehabilitated Bangabandhu's murderers and war criminals in politics.

Bachele, who is the president of Chile twice, said his family had also been subjected to inhuman torture like the Prime Minister of Bangladesh when his country A tyrannical government was power.

The United Nations High Commissioner said that he visited the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum and was ‘deeply enlightened’, where the father of the nation was brutally murdered along with most of his family members on August 15, 1975.

On the Rohingya issue, the Prime Minister said that Mitanmar should return to their citizens in their country.

The United Nations High Commissioner said that the Digital Security Act is working with the United Nations Law Ministry and has made some observations for this purpose.

Sheikh Hasina said she knows the poison and adds He does that Bangladesh will not allow anyone to use their soil for terrorism.

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