Hefazat-e-Islam

Hefazat-e-Islam is a religious and political organization in Bangladesh that primarily advocates for the protection of Islamic values and principles. Founded in 2010, it seeks to promote Islamic social and political causes, often emphasizing the implementation of Islamic laws and opposing secularism or Western influences. The group is known for organizing protests and demands to uphold Islamic identity and traditions in the country's laws and society. While it claims to represent conservative Muslim interests, it has also been involved in activism that influences national debates on religion, politics, and cultural issues.