“We want an end to Mujibism in politics. Every one of those who enabled Awami League’s fascism will have to be brought under trial. The 14-party must immediately be banned,” Masud added.
The press briefing was held to inform a case filed Monday with the Shahbagh police station.
On 15 July, Awami League’s student wing, Bangladesh Chhatra League, attacked protesters on Dhaka University campus. A total of 391 including the then prime minister Sheikh Hasina were named in the lawsuit. Some 800-1000 unnamed people were also accused in the case.
Mahin Sarker, another coordinator of the platform, made the complaint.
The other accused includes AL general secretary Obaidul Quader, former education minister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhoury Nowfel, former information and broadcasting minister Mohammad A Arafat, BCL president Saddam Hussein, general secretary Sheikh Wali Asif Enan, DU unit BCL president Mazharul Kabir Shayon and general secretary Tanbir Hasan Shaikat.