Hefajat islam mahyem

Why does Hefazat fear women’s rights more than usury?

Why do religious pressure groups single out women’s rights for moral outrage?

Remembering Hefajat’s mayhem

On this day three years ago, the Hefajat-e Islam men got locked in deadly clashes with law enforcers and the ruling Awami League men in Dhaka and turned the whole business district of Motijheel into a battlefield.

3 Years of Hefajat's May 5 Mayhem / Only 3 of 53 cases see progress in probe

Fifty-three cases were filed over the May 5 mayhem by thousands of Hefajat-e Islam men in the capital three years ago, but

May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025

Why does Hefazat fear women’s rights more than usury?

Why do religious pressure groups single out women’s rights for moral outrage?

May 5, 2016
May 5, 2016

Remembering Hefajat’s mayhem

On this day three years ago, the Hefajat-e Islam men got locked in deadly clashes with law enforcers and the ruling Awami League men in Dhaka and turned the whole business district of Motijheel into a battlefield.

May 5, 2016
May 5, 2016

Only 3 of 53 cases see progress in probe

Fifty-three cases were filed over the May 5 mayhem by thousands of Hefajat-e Islam men in the capital three years ago, but