DHAKA -- Hundreds of hardliners from the banned group Hizb ut-Tahrir streamed onto the streets of Bangladesh's capital Dhaka this month to call for an Islamic state ruled by religious law.
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Supporters of Hizb ut-Tahrir, a banned Islamist group, march in Dhaka on March 7 demanding the establishment of an Islamic state in Bangladesh. © Reuters
DHAKA -- Hundreds of hardliners from the banned group Hizb ut-Tahrir streamed onto the streets of Bangladesh's capital Dhaka this month to call for an Islamic state ruled by religious law.