Bangladesh: Political rally in Dhaka on June 23

Event

The ruling Awami League (AL) party has called for a rally to take place in Dhaka on Saturday, June 23. According to local sources, demonstrators are expected to rally near the party's headquarters in the Motijheel area of Dhaka to commemorate the 69th anniversary of the party's foundation. Similar demonstrations are also possible near the Prime Minister's residence, the National Parliament House, and the Bangabandhu Museum. Heightened security measures, as well as associated transportation disruptions, are expected in the vicinity of any gatherings.

Advice

Individuals present in Dhaka are advised to monitor developments to the situation, exercise caution, and avoid all demonstrations and political gatherings due to the possibility of violence.