Dhaka, Aug. 5 -- The people of Bangladesh have expressed their desire for ensuring good governance and fair elections, the rule of law and economic and social justice, according to the 'July Declaration' unveiled by Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday.

People also expressed their desire to introduce lawfully democratic reforms for all state and constitutional institutions, the 28-point declaration reads.

It mentioned that the people of Bangladesh expressed a strong desire to bring under trial crimes involving all kinds of oppression, violence and looting of state property and also crimes of enforced disappearance and murder, individuals and mass killings, and crimes against humanity perpetrated by the fascist Awami League gover...