The US Embassy in Dhaka extended its condolences to the families of those killed and injured yesterday (Wednesday) in the capital’s Naya Paltan.
"We are concerned about reports of intimidation and political violence in Dhaka and call on everyone to respect the rule of law and to refrain from violence, harassment, and intimidation," US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas said in a message through the verified Facebook page of the Embassy on Thursday.
In the message, he wrote, “We encourage government authorities to investigate these reports of violence and to protect the fundamental freedoms of expression, association, and peaceful assembly.”
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