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.
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.