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19 May 2023 | 09:21 AM UTC

Bangladesh: Rally by Awami League at its party office on Bangabandhu Avenue in Dhaka on May 19

Awami League rally at its party office on Bangabandhu Avenue in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on May 19.

Informational

Event

The Awami League (AL) party will rally at its party office on Bangabandhu Avenue in Dhaka during the afternoon of May 19. The purpose of the action is to denounce terrorism and extremism.

Authorities will likely deploy additional security in the vicinity of the rally site. Localized transport disruptions are possible due to the presence of large numbers of people. The event will likely pass off peacefully, however, isolated scuffles cannot be ruled out.

Advice

Exercise caution and allow additional travel time if operating nearby the rally site. Heed all official traffic and security advisories. If violence occurs nearby, immediately depart the area.