Ali Riaz教授说孟加拉国官员在即将到来的全民公决中可以合法地竞选“赞成”票, Professor Ali Riaz says Bangladeshi officials can legally campaign for a "Yes" vote in the upcoming referendum, calling opposition claims baseless.

2026年1月24日, Ali Riaz教授指出, 没有任何法律障碍阻止孟加拉国政府官员在即将举行的全民公投中竞选“赞成”票, On January 24, 2026, Professor Ali Riaz stated there is no legal barrier preventing Bangladeshi government officials from campaigning for a “Yes” vote in the upcoming referendum, calling claims of illegality baseless. 他重申临时政府的合法性、推动改革和筹备选举的任务, 以及全民公决在促进问责制方面的作用。 Speaking in Sylhet, he affirmed the interim government’s legitimacy, its mandate to drive reform and prepare for elections, and the referendum’s role in advancing accountability. Riaz引述了全球先例,指出1972年以来48次公投经常涉及政府支持, 也排除了对公众理解或道德的担忧, Riaz cited global precedent, noting 48 referendums since 1972 often involved government support, and dismissed concerns over public understanding or morality, emphasizing citizens’ proven capacity for national mobilization. 他批评权力集中在总理办公室,并说全民投票的目的是建立更加透明的施政制度。 He criticized the concentration of power in the Prime Minister’s office and said the referendum aims to establish a more transparent governance system.