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Committee for Civil Liberties and Legal Aid in short Civil Liberties Committee was a forum in Bangladesh formed by the members of civil society to restore the civil liberties and provide legal aid to the dissenting population of the country who were the victims of Jatiya Rakkhi Bahini.[1][2] Headed by eminent poet Sikandar Abu Zafar, the committee consisted a total of 33 members.[3]

The forum was floated on 31 March 1974 through a press briefing at the National Press Club of capital city Dhaka. The committee was highly critical to the government and many of its member were either arrested of were compelled to go underground.

  1. ^ "Enayetullah's first death anniversary today". The Daily Star.
  2. ^ "In the shadows, under the gaze". Dhaka Courier. Archived from the original on 14 April 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference jug23Feb2014 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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