First meeting of Constitution Reform Commission held virtually
A decision was made to create an official email account for public communication, and a website for the commission will be launched soon
The first meeting of the Constitution Reform Commission was held virtually on Sunday (13 October) evening.
During the meeting, discussions were held regarding the commission's scope of work and operational procedures.
A decision was made to create an official email account for public communication, and a website for the commission will be launched soon.
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According to a press release, the next meeting of the commission is scheduled to be held on 21 October at its office in Dhaka.
The government is in the process of setting up the commission's office in the parliament area.
The meeting was presided over by the commission's head, Professor Ali Riaz, and attended by members Professor Sumaiya Khair, Barrister Imran Siddique, Professor Mohammad Ikramul Haque, Barrister M. Moin Alam Ferozi, Firoz Ahmed, Md. Mustain Billah, and Md. Mahfuz Alam.
The commission honoured the memory of those who were killed, injured, and oppressed during the last 15 years under the Awami League regime, as well as those who lost their lives during the Anti-discrimination Student Movements.
The meeting also expressed hope for the speedy recovery of those who were injured during the recent mass uprising.
