As a democrat and a Bangladeshi, I fear for the future of democracy in my country.
![People attack the convoy of Bangladesh''s main opposition leader Khaleda Zia in Dhaka [AFP]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/a35449bd30c54401acc1382b310bc064_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)

Tarique Rahman is senior vice-chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Banlgadesh's principal opposition party.
As a democrat and a Bangladeshi, I fear for the future of democracy in my country.
![People attack the convoy of Bangladesh''s main opposition leader Khaleda Zia in Dhaka [AFP]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/a35449bd30c54401acc1382b310bc064_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)