WATCH: Bangladesh’s Islamic Parties Mobilize Ahead of February 12 Elections

Leaders and supporters of major Islamic parties are re-emerging on the political scene after years of restrictions.

January 12, 2026 at 1:57 PM
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Dhaka, Bangladesh: Images of Bangladesh’s strong Islamic political parties, including the Jamaat-e-Islami and its leader Ameer Shafiqur Rahman, as well as the leader of the Islamist Khelafat-e-Majlish party, Muhammad Mamunul Haque, and the Islamic group Hefazat-e-Islam.

After years of repression, the Islamic parties and groups are mobilising ahead of February 12 elections.

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