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Bangladesh's largest Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami's lawyer Matiur Rahman Akanda, addresses journalists after Bangladesh's highest court dismissed their appeal seeking overturn of a previous High Court decision cancelling its registration with the Election Commission in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday, Nov.19, 2023. The decision means Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami party is not eligible to contest any polls as a party. Bangladesh will hold its next national elections on Jan. 7. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)

Bangladesh’s top court upholds decision barring largest Islamist party from elections

By Julhas Alam - Associated Press

Leaders of Bangladesh’s largest Islamic party, Jamaat-e-Islami, and activists demonstrate in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Monday, Feb. 4, 2013. The party demanded the scrapping of the International War Crimes tribunal in which top Jamaat leaders are facing trials on charges of crimes against humanity during the 1971 war of independence. (AP Photo/A.M. Ahad)

Bangladesh erupts in violence after Islamist gets life in jail

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

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Living in a democracy, but not free

By John Daniszewski ASSOCIATED PRESS - The Washington Times

Abdelilah Benkirane, the secretary general of Morocco's Islamist Justice and Development Party, holds his small son, Hamza, at the party's headquarters in Rabat, Morocco, on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2011, after it became clear that his party was on track to become the largest in Morocco's new parliament. (AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar)

Moroccan Islamists win Arab Spring election

By Paul Schemm - Associated Press

Islamists lead in first Arab Spring vote in Tunisia

By Ben Birnbaum - The Washington Times