Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Bangladesh_Islami_Chhatri_Sangstha
gptkb:Bangladesh_Islami_Chhatri_Shibir
gptkb:Islami_Chhatra_Shibir
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:BNP-led_20_Party_Alliance
gptkbp:bannedIn 2013
gptkbp:color green
white
gptkbp:country gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkbp:founded 1941
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Abul_Ala_Maududi
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Dhaka
gptkbp:historicalSignificance opposed Bangladesh Liberation War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
gptkbp:ideology gptkb:Islamism
conservatism
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Shafiqur_Rahman
gptkbp:legalStatus registration cancelled by Bangladesh Election Commission
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Mir_Quasem_Ali
gptkb:ATM_Azharul_Islam
gptkb:Abdul_Quader_Molla
gptkb:Abdus_Subhan
gptkb:Ali_Ahsan_Mohammad_Mojaheed
gptkb:Delwar_Hossain_Sayeedi
gptkb:Ghulam_Azam
gptkb:Maqbul_Ahmed
gptkb:Motiur_Rahman_Nizami
gptkb:Muhammad_Delwar_Hossain_Sayeedi
gptkb:Muhammad_Kamaruzzaman
gptkbp:notableEvent accused of violence during political protests
calls for Islamic law in Bangladesh
calls for restoration of party registration
frequent clashes with law enforcement
international criticism over war crimes trials
leaders convicted for 1971 war crimes
party activities banned in 2013
protests against war crimes trials
student wing involved in campus politics
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Awami_League
gptkbp:parliamentary_representation none (as of 2024)
gptkbp:political_position right-wing
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Jamaat-e-Islami
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:symbol scales
gptkbp:website jamaat-e-islami.org
gptkbp:youth_wing gptkb:Islami_Chhatra_Shibir
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bangladeshi_Muslim_community
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7