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Published 2025-08-16

Consensus Commission sends draft of July Charter to political parties

The National Consensus Commission of Bangladesh has distributed a draft of the "National (July) Charter–2025" — an 84-point document — to political parties, requesting any proposed amendments be submitted by August 20, 2025. The charter is rooted in the July–August 2024 uprising that led to significant political change in Bangladesh, and is described as a consensus document reflecting the people's aspirations for a new political arrangement. The main topics covered include: Constitutional and legal reforms spanning the judiciary, election system, public administration, policing, and anti-corruption mechanisms Legal enforceability of the charter's provisions, with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court serving as the final interpretive authority State recognition of the 2024 uprising, including trials for killings that occurred during the protests, honoring martyrs, supporting their families, and rehabilitating the injured A commitment to implement all actionable proposals before the next national election

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Dhaka Tribune. "Consensus Commission sends draft of July Charter to political parties." Dhaka Tribune, 2026. July Archive. https://julyarchive.org/sources/consensus-commission-sends-draft-of-july-charter-to-politica-f5c44210.

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