The 12 party alliance put forward 14 proposals including announcing the election roadmap

The 12 party alliance put forward 14 proposals including announcing the election roadmap

Staff Correspondent, morenewsbd.com
Staff Correspondent, morenewsbd.com

Published: 08:37 16 October 2024

The 12-party coalition has presented 14-point proposals including announcing the roadmap for elections by completing necessary and effective reforms within a reasonable time based on discussions with political parties and all social parties.

Syed Ehsanul Huda, the coordinator of the alliance and the chairman of the national party, highlighted this in a press conference titled 'Prevailing situation of the country and people's expectations' organized by the 12-party alliance at the Abdus Salam Hall of the National Press Club on Wednesday (October 16).

In the press conference, the head of the 12-party alliance and the chairman of Jatiya Party (Kazi Zafar) Mustafa Jamal Haider said that our only demand on behalf of our 12 parties and in fact on behalf of all democracy-loving people of this country is the unity of those who participated in the anti-fascist movement. This unity can save the country and nation.

The 14-point proposal of the 12-party alliance is-

1. The removal of the friends of fascism who are working in the administration, the new fit list for the appointment of the Deputy Commissioner and the cancellation of the appointment of the Deputy Commissioners against whom complaints have been made and all contractual appointments of the fascism period should be cancelled.

2. Two of the advisers of the interim government are disrupting the spirit of the revolution, they should be removed and the government officials who have been denied promotion for the last 15 years should be promoted underground.

3. Constitute a separate judicial commission for the Pilkhana and Shapla Chattar massacres and publish the actual inquiry report of the BDR rebellion and release the innocent jawans.

4. The dreams and achievements of the students-community in exchange of immense sacrifices, blood donation and lives cannot be allowed to fail in any way and to ensure the accountability and transparency of the interim government, the progress of every ministry-based work must be presented before the nation every month, to implement the declaration of accounting of their respective resources. will be

5. The election commission appointment law was suspended and the election commission was formed immediately based on the consensus of the political parties, the law of placing the NID card under the Ministry of Home Affairs was canceled by issuing an ordinance and all the union councils elected by fake votes of the fascist government were canceled, two controversial members of the fascist government including Jasmine Tuli in the election reform commission. Abolish the black law of appointment of collaborators and registration of political parties.

6. From 2007, during the regime of Sheikh Hasina, measures should be taken to withdraw all false and invisible cases that were politically motivated.

7. Action should be taken against those involved in creating unrest in Chittagong Hill Tracts and those involved in disappearances and murders should be arrested immediately.

8. Public administration, home affairs, law and health, where the activities of the ministries are not satisfactory, they should be speeded up effectively by reshuffling responsibilities or appointing new advisers and, if necessary, appointing assistant advisers in some ministries.

9. Immediately constitute a Commission of Inquiry to bring before the nation all the atrocities committed in July-August and give the highest priority to the rehabilitation of every martyr's family and the treatment of injured and crippled students and to the commission of those unjustly dismissed from the civil administration and the officers and soldiers of the armed forces. To provide for honorable rehabilitation in employment.

10. Establishment of 'Truth and Reconciliation Commission' along with 'Crimes against Humanity Tribunal' to try individuals, organizations and political parties who are accomplices of fascism, disappearances, murders, extrajudicial killings, human rights violations and genocide, speedy trial proceedings at International Criminal Tribunals have to do

11. Apart from the six state reform commissions, separate steps should be taken for the formation of a National Health Commission on the health sector and the reform process of the Army, Air Force and Navy.

12. In order to bring the price of goods to a bearable level, regular monitoring of the market, stopping extortion-robbing-corruption, making the sidewalks free of hawkers for the movement of people, alleviating the intolerable traffic jams and eliminating all the public sufferings, the administration, political parties, social organizations and change-seeking students-combined with central and Formation of Regional Community Monitoring Teams.

13. The anti-national agreements that the fascist government has made with various countries should be reviewed and canceled and those who have built mountains of illegal money through anti-interest agreements and smuggled money abroad should be swiftly brought under the law along with confiscation of their assets.

14. On the basis of dialogue with political parties and all social parties, the election roadmap should be announced after completing effective reforms within a necessary and reasonable time.

In response to the question whether they want to bring Jamaat back into the alliance, the spokesperson of the alliance, Shahadat Hossain Salim, said, "We are out of the 20-party alliance." We have about 42 political parties in simultaneous agitation. Jamaat was never present in this movement.

He said that Jamaat went to elections with Awami League in 1986 but the people did not accept it. Jamaat and BNP held separate elections in 1996. Both BNP and Jamaat have been affected by this separate election. A fascist government has been established in this country. Otherwise, Awami League would not have existed in this country in 1996. Awami League has been running a steamroller on the people for 15 years in this country, it has destroyed the country. Our call to Jamaat-e-Islami will be to understand this thing so that we can walk together in the future. It will be a call from the 12-party alliance to the Jamaat.

Jatiya Gonotantrik Party (JAGPA) Vice President Rashed Pradhan, Bangladesh Labor Party Ekash Chairman Farooq Rahman, Bangladesh Welfare Party Chairman Shamsuddin Parvez and other top leaders of the alliance were also present at the press conference.

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