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Bangladesh Query Response: Awami League (AL) and supporters of the Bangladesh National Party (BNP)

15 December 2016 | Publisher: Asylum Research Centre (ARC) | Document type: Query Responses

Bangladesh: Information on the Krishak Sramik Janata League (KSJL), including structure and membership; treatment of members of the KSJL by Awami League members and by authorities (2014-August 2016)

2 September 2016 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Bangladesh : information sur la Ligue Krishak Sramik Janata (Krishak Sramik Janata League - KSJL), y compris sa structure et l'adhésion au parti; le traitement réservé aux membres de la KSJL par les membres de la Ligue Awami (Awami League) et par les autorités (2014-août 2016)

2 September 2016 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Bangladesh: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), including its structure, leaders, membership and membership documents, factions, associated organizations and activities; treatment of members and supporters by authorities (September 2012-2015)

31 August 2015 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Bangladesh : information sur le Parti nationaliste du Bangladesh (Bangladesh Nationalist Party - BNP), y compris sur sa structure, ses dirigeants, ses membres et les documents d'adhésion, ses factions, ses organisations affiliées et ses activités; le traitement que les autorités réservent à ses membres et à ses partisans (septembre 2012-2015)

31 August 2015 | Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Document type: Query Responses

Bangladesh: 1. Please give a brief update on the treatment of Bangladesh National Party (BNP) supporters in Bangladesh. 2. Do reports suggest that political groups target family members (including infants) of opponents, using kidnapping/extortion, etc. as a political tool? 3. Do reports suggest that returnees from abroad are targeted for extortion, kidnapping, etc? If so, do these appear to be opportunistic criminal acts, or based on some criteria such as political background, etc?

28 April 2010 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Bangladesh: 1. Please provide an update on the situation for Awami League (AL) supporters now.

25 November 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Bangladesh: 1. Please provide an update on whether Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) supporters have been subjected to intimidation, violence and mistreatment by members and supporters of the Awami League following the 2008 elections. Is the situation different for high profile BNP members? 2. Please provide information on the recent situation in Laxmipur District for BNP members and supporters. Which party won the local elections? 3. Is there any information to suggest that charges laid against BNP members prior to 2001 would still be active? Is the Awami League pursuing charges laid against BNP members prior to 2001 or has the Awami League announced its intention to do so? 4. Please provide information on the current government's view of the Caretaker government's suppression of protests. 5. Since the election of the Awami League government in 2008 have any persons been arrested for protests undertaken against the Caretaker Government prior to the election? 6. What information is available on the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) with regard to the question of whether it is now under the direction of the Awami League government in practice? 7. Have the RAB mistreated any BNP supporters or activists since the election of the Awami League government (for reasons such as violating the ban on political activity under the Caretaker Government)? 8. What information is available on the situation faced by BNP supporters – members or activists – who have returned to Bangladesh following the election?

6 April 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Bangladesh: 1. Please provide a brief update since the election of the Awami League to government in Bangladesh and what reports exist regarding the treatment of, or attacks upon, members of the BNP?

26 March 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Bangladesh: 1. Please update on the situation for Catholics in Dhaka. 2. Are there any reports to suggest that Christians (or Catholics) tend to support or be associated with the BNP or AL generally, or whether this might depend on local conditions? 3. Are there any reports of a Catholic community in Lalpur (village) or Sonapur (local area) of Noakhali; in particular, their size and whether they are long-established? 4. If so, is there any material to indicate their mistreatment or serious incidents? 5. Please update on the treatment of BNP ‘field workers' or supporters following the election of the AL Government. Any specific references to Dhaka or Noakhali would be useful.

25 February 2009 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

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