Dhaka, April 30 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday came down heavily on America for its action against university students and teachers for protesting Israeli genocide in Palestine.

"The students and teachers did not carry anything like torches or sticks in their hands. But the way police behaved with them raises the question about how much human rights are there," she said.

She was making introductory speech in the AL Central Working Committee (ALCWC) meeting at her official residence Ganabhaban.

Hasina said that some days ago there were protests by the university students and teachers in America.

She mentioned that they were protesting the genocide by Israel.

"There while protesting one woman professor was severely physical...