28 Dec 2019 | 06:09 AM UTC
Bangladesh: Opposition party announces rallies in Dhaka December 29-30
The Jatiya Oikya Front opposition party has called for rallies in Dhaka on December 29 and 30; heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions expected
Event
The Jatiya Oikya Front opposition party has called for rallies in Dhaka on Sunday, December 29, and Monday, December 30, to denounce the 11th parliamentary election that took place on December 30, 2018. Participants of both protests plan to gather at 14:00 (local time) in front of the National Press Club.
A heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions are expected near the protest sites.
Advice
Individuals in Dhaka are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid all protests and demonstrations, anticipate transportation disruptions, and adhere to instructions issued by local authorities.
