On August 10th, the leader of Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), Usama Mahmoud, released a statement via social media urging Islamists not to join the democratic process..He gave the example of how the Egyptian people overthrew a military dictator for a democratic government led by the Muslim Brotherhood in 2012. However, the Egyptian military overthrew and imprisoned the Muslim Brotherhood..Mahmoud also urged Islamists to continue to fight for the full imposition of Sharia law in Bangladesh.
On August 10th, the leader of Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), Usama Mahmoud, released a statement via social media urging Islamists not to join the democratic process..He gave the example of how the Egyptian people overthrew a military dictator for a democratic government led by the Muslim Brotherhood in 2012. However, the Egyptian military overthrew and imprisoned the Muslim Brotherhood..Mahmoud also urged Islamists to continue to fight for the full imposition of Sharia law in Bangladesh.
