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Two killed in Senegal in protests over arrest of opposition figure Sonko
Two people have been killed in Senegal in protests sparked by the arrest of opposition figure Ousmane Sonko, according to the country’s interior ministry. Two “lifeless male bodies” were discovered in the southern city of Ziguinchor, where 2024 presidential hopeful Sonko is mayor, the ministry said in a statement on Monday. The ministry called on the public to stay calm and said it was taking…
Bangladesh opposition stage nationwide protests against Sheikh Hasina gov't
The main opposition party in Bangladesh and its allies staged a large rally on Monday in the capital Dhaka. They were protesting against the police crackdown on their party members, during a peaceful sit-in on Saturday. They want the government to step down and hand over power to a caretaker administration ahead of the general election later this year. Al Jazeera’s Tanvir Chowdhury reports from…
Can Bangladesh's opposition unseat the prime minister? | Inside Story
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been in and out of power for decades. But tens of thousands of opposition supporters have joined protests in the capital Dhaka, demanding her resignation. They’re calling for a caretaker administration. They accuse the governing Awami League party of intimidation and vote rigging in previous elections. Hasina’s long-time rival is former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. She says the government…
Bangladesh opposition rallies to demand PM’s removal
In Bangladesh, tens of thousands of supporters of the main opposition party are demanding the removal of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ahead of elections expected in January. Hasina’s Awami League has ruled the world’s eighth most populous country since 2009 and has been accused of human rights abuses and corruption. The opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led by former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and dozens…
Kilicdaroglu endorsement: Far-right leader backs opposition candidates
Voters in Turkey are due to return to the polls for run-off election on May 28. Leader of far-right Victory Party endorses opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu. Victory Party leader Umit Ozdag is known for his stance against refugees. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Turkey…
Turkey elections: Erdogan and opposition hold duelling rallies
Rival political rallies have been held in Turkey – with one week of campaigning left before the country votes in presidential and parliamentary elections. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is facing his toughest challenge since coming to power two decades ago. His rally was in the southern city of Mersin while The main opposition bloc held a rally in Istanbul. His opposition alliance it has pledged…
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