Counter-Terrorism: Bangladesh Cracks Down

Archives

June 20,2008: Bangladesh has established a special tribunal to try terrorism suspects. There are also new laws making it easier to cut off terrorist financing. The government believes that there are over 10,000 Islamic radicals in the southwestern parts of the country, and several Islamic radical organizations are trying to get some terrorist action going. So far, the police have jailed those who were getting too close to turning talk into action. Meanwhile, India has been accusing Bangladeshi Islamic radicals for several recent attacks in India.

X

ad

Help Keep StrategyPage Open

First came Facebook, then came Twitter, and finally, AI has arrived. They have all caused a decline in our business, but AI may be the deadliest innovation. We are currently in survival mode. Our writers and staff receive no payment in some months, and even when they do, it is below the minimum wage for their efforts. You can support us with your donations or subscriptions. Please help us keep our doors open.

Make sure you spread the word about us. Two ways to do that are to like us on Facebook and follow us on X.

Subscribe   Donate   Close