Voicebox

"It is a good example of steps against the extrajudicial killings."
SULTANA KAMAL
human rights activist
about the arrest of 11 policemen for extra-judicial killing.

"Most of the media are controlled by anti-liberation war forces. That is why they publish and telecast reports against the trial of war criminals."
ABDUL LATIF SIDDIQUE
Textiles and Jute Minister.

"I think he is crazy. The prime minister should take drastic action against him before he harms the government and the party more."
A Lawmaker
who wanted to remain anonymous about Latif Siddique's comment.

"There was an egg thrown and it did hit a female police officer on the back of her jacket. I have obviously spoken to her and that is the circumstance there."
JULIA GILLARD
Australian Prime Minister about an egg that was thrown at her in Perth.

"We made an appointment with the state minister for home affairs as well, but he did not meet us either, so, we were forced to send a formal letter to the home affairs ministry."
MIRZA FAKHRUL ISLAM ALAMGIR
senior joint secretary general
Bangladesh Nationalist Party
about alleged abduction of Dhaka City Corporation Ward Councillor Chowdhury Alam by the security forces.

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