International Minister Hassan Mahmoud summoned ambassadors for a briefing on Sunday and confirmed them a 15-minute video that sources stated targeted on the injury brought on by protesters.
However a senior diplomatic official in Dhaka, talking on situation of anonymity, informed AFP on Monday that US Ambassador Peter Haas stated Mahmoud’s model of occasions was one-sided.
“I am stunned you did not present footage of police taking pictures at unarmed protesters,” Haass was quoted as telling the minister.
Mahmoud additionally didn’t reply to questions from UN representatives concerning the alleged use of UN-marked armored personnel carriers and helicopters – which the nation has in its army stock – to suppress the protests, the supply added. Hiring quotas for extremely fascinating authorities jobs on the middle of protests. Descendants of warriors.
Whereas the choice represents a major discount within the controversial “freedom fighter” class, it falls in need of protesters’ calls for for its full abolition.
Critics say the quotas have been used to create public jobs for loyalists of Hasina’s ruling Awami League get together.
“We is not going to cancel the protest till the federal government points an order that displays our calls for,” a spokesman for College students In opposition to Discrimination, the primary group organizing the demonstrations, informed AFP.
Hasina, 76, has dominated the nation since 2009 and gained her fourth consecutive election with no actual opposition in January’s vote.
Because the crackdown on protests started, some demonstrators have stated they won’t be glad except Hasina’s authorities steps down.