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Thousands march in Bangladesh over comments about Islam

Muslims shout slogans against Nupur Sharma, a spokesperson of India's governing Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party, as they react to the derogatory references to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad made by her, during a protest outside a mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, June 16, 2022. Thousands of people marched in Bangladesh’s capital on Thursday to demand the governments of Bangladesh and India officially condemn the comments by two Indian governing party officials deemed derogatory to Islam’s Prophet Muhammad. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) Muslims shout slogans against Nupur Sharma, a spokesperson of India's governing Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party, as they react to the derogatory references to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad made by her, during a protest outside a mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, June 16, 2022. Thousands of people marched in Bangladesh’s capital on Thursday to demand the governments of Bangladesh and India officially condemn the comments by two Indian governing party officials deemed derogatory to Islam’s Prophet Muhammad. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) Muslims shout slogans against Nupur Sharma, a spokesperson of India's governing Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party, as they react to the derogatory references to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad made by her, during a protest outside a mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, June 16, 2022. Thousands of people marched in Bangladesh’s capital on Thursday to demand the governments of Bangladesh and India officially condemn the comments by two Indian governing party officials deemed derogatory to Islam’s Prophet Muhammad. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) A Muslim holds a flag with the words "There's no God but Allah and Muhammad is His messenger" as he gathers for a protest with others against Nupur Sharma, a spokesperson of India's governing Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party, as they react to the derogatory references to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad made by her, during a protest outside a mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, June 16, 2022. Thousands of people marched in Bangladesh’s capital on Thursday to demand the governments of Bangladesh and India officially condemn the comments by two Indian governing party officials deemed derogatory to Islam’s Prophet Muhammad. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) Muslims shout slogans against Nupur Sharma, a spokesperson of India's governing Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party, during a protest against derogatory references to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad made by her, during a protest outside a mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, June 16, 2022. Thousands of people marched in Bangladesh’s capital on Thursday to demand the governments of Bangladesh and India officially condemn the comments by two Indian governing party officials deemed derogatory to Islam’s Prophet Muhammad. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) Muslims shout slogans against Nupur Sharma, a spokesperson of India's governing Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party, as they react to the derogatory references to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad made by her, during a protest outside a mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, June 16, 2022. Thousands of people marched in Bangladesh’s capital on Thursday to demand the governments of Bangladesh and India officially condemn the comments by two Indian governing party officials deemed derogatory to Islam’s Prophet Muhammad. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) Muslims shout slogans against Nupur Sharma, a spokesperson of India's governing Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party, as they react to the derogatory references to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad made by her, during a protest outside a mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, June 16, 2022. Thousands of people marched in Bangladesh’s capital on Thursday to demand the governments of Bangladesh and India officially condemn the comments by two Indian governing party officials deemed derogatory to Islam’s Prophet Muhammad. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu) Muslims for a protest against Nupur Sharma, a spokesperson of India's governing Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party, as they react to the derogatory references to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad made by her, during a protest outside a mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, June 16, 2022. Thousands of people marched in Bangladesh’s capital on Thursday to demand the governments of Bangladesh and India officially condemn the comments by two Indian governing party officials deemed derogatory to Islam’s Prophet Muhammad. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)
Thousands march in Bangladesh over comments about Islam