The Shahbag Mass Movement of 2013
in Bangladesh began on Tuesday February 5th, 2013 in Dhaka,Bangladesh, with the demand of capital
punishment for Abdul Quader Mollah and all the other
accused war criminals of the 1971 Liberation
War of Bangladesh.
People of all
ages have been gathering in Shahbag everyday to express solidarity with the
peaceful nonviolent movement. Abdul Quader Mollah was charged with abetting the
Pakistani army; actively participating in the 1971 atrocities in Bangladesh;
rape (including the rape of minors); and mass murder of Bangladeshis in the Mirpur area of Dhaka during the Liberation
War of Bangladesh. The many grievous attrocities committed by Abdul Quader
Mollah during the liberation war earned him the nickname of Mirpurer
Koshai Butcher of Mirpur On February 5th, 2013, the International Crimes Tribunal of
Bangladesh sentenced Abdul Quader Mollah to life in prison after he was proved
guilty in five out of the six charges against him. Within hours of
the verdict, mass discontent broke out in Bangladesh where most people were
expecting capital punishment for Mollah The bloggers and online activists
gave voice to the public opinion and called for a mass demonstration at
the Shahbag intersection in
central Dhaka. People from all walks of life spontaneously joined the
protest and the demonstration culminated into the 2013 Shahbag movement. as
"Projonmo Chottor" (প্রজন্ম চত্ত্বর) - "New
Generation Circle" in English - after the new generation credited with
initiating such a spontaneous yet robust movement. It has also been referred to
as Shahbag Square in a nod to the historic and revolutionary events which
unfolded in Tahrir Square in Egypt. Thousands have been holding day and night vigils at
Shahbag refusing to leave until Mollah and other war criminals get capital
punishment.
People of all ages have been gathering in Shahbag everyday to express solidarity with the peaceful nonviolent movement. Abdul Quader Mollah was charged with abetting the Pakistani army; actively participating in the 1971 atrocities in Bangladesh; rape (including the rape of minors); and mass murder of Bangladeshis in the Mirpur area of Dhaka during the Liberation War of Bangladesh. The many grievous attrocities committed by Abdul Quader Mollah during the liberation war earned him the nickname of Mirpurer Koshai Butcher of Mirpur On February 5th, 2013, the International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh sentenced Abdul Quader Mollah to life in prison after he was proved guilty in five out of the six charges against him. Within hours of the verdict, mass discontent broke out in Bangladesh where most people were expecting capital punishment for Mollah The bloggers and online activists gave voice to the public opinion and called for a mass demonstration at the Shahbag intersection in central Dhaka. People from all walks of life spontaneously joined the protest and the demonstration culminated into the 2013 Shahbag movement. as "Projonmo Chottor" (প্রজন্ম চত্ত্বর) - "New Generation Circle" in English - after the new generation credited with initiating such a spontaneous yet robust movement. It has also been referred to as Shahbag Square in a nod to the historic and revolutionary events which unfolded in Tahrir Square in Egypt. Thousands have been holding day and night vigils at Shahbag refusing to leave until Mollah and other war criminals get capital punishment.
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