Grève : affrontements à ঢাকা Dhaka et ছিলট Sylhet – 22 avril 2012

Clashes in Bangladesh over missing opposition head

france24.com

22 APRIL 2012 –

AFP – Police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at hundreds of opposition activists in Bangladesh on Sunday as a nationwide strike over the disappearance of a senior politician brought daily life to a halt.

More than a dozen people were injured, four of them seriously, police said, as violence erupted in the northeastern city of Sylhet, home to opposition leader Ilias Ali who has been missing for five days.

Rights groups have blamed security agencies for the disappearance of dozens of opposition activists over the past two years, alleging the victims have been abducted on government orders.

Police found Ali’s car abandoned in an upmarket district of Dhaka on Tuesday night. His driver is also missing. Read more…

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~ par Alain Bertho sur 23 avril 2012.

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