The UN Secretary General wants an impartial and transparent investigation into the violence
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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has emphasized on a full, independent, impartial and transparent investigation into all the recent violent incidents in Bangladesh. Farhan Haque, the Deputy Spokesperson of the United Nations Secretary General's Office, said this in a statement on Monday (August 12) in New York.
He said, "The Secretary General expressed full solidarity with the people of Bangladesh and called for full respect for human rights." He welcomed the efforts to calm the situation and take measures to hold parliamentary elections with the help of the interim government.
Besides, the country is heading towards parliamentary elections and calling on the interim government to be inclusive, the Secretary-General also called on women, youth and society to be heard.