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Author: Saif Hasnat and Mujib Mashal

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Bangladesh’s Ousted Leader Sheikh Hasina Faces New Arrest Warrant

June 2, 2025June 2, 2025Saif Hasnat and Mujib MashalComments Off on Bangladesh’s Ousted Leader Sheikh Hasina Faces New Arrest Warrant

The war crimes tribunal that Sheikh Hasina herself founded has now charged her in the crackdown that killed more than a thousand demonstrators.

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Sorting Fact From Fiction as Fear Engulfs Bangladesh’s Hindus

December 24, 2024Saif Hasnat and Mujib MashalComments Off on Sorting Fact From Fiction as Fear Engulfs Bangladesh’s Hindus

Reports of vandalism and mob violence are real, but wilder accusations emanating from India muddy the picture.

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Ex-Bangladeshi Leader Orchestrated Mass Disappearances, Inquiry Finds

December 16, 2024December 16, 2024Saif Hasnat and Mujib MashalComments Off on Ex-Bangladeshi Leader Orchestrated Mass Disappearances, Inquiry Finds

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and top officials are implicated in a centralized program that abducted dissidents and held them in secret prisons, an official commission’s preliminary report said.

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Muhammad Yunus Set to Lead Bangladesh Temporarily

August 8, 2024August 8, 2024Saif Hasnat and Mujib MashalComments Off on Muhammad Yunus Set to Lead Bangladesh Temporarily

Muhammad Yunus, as interim leader, faces the daunting task of restoring order in a country gripped by violence and uncertainty.

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At Least 70 Dead as Bangladesh Protests Grow; Curfew Is Reinstated

August 4, 2024August 5, 2024Saif Hasnat and Mujib MashalComments Off on At Least 70 Dead as Bangladesh Protests Grow; Curfew Is Reinstated

Expanded student protests this weekend, after more than 200 people were killed in a government crackdown in July, have plunged the country into a particularly dangerous phase.

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Bangladeshi Activists Sentenced to Prison for a Report the Government Dislikes

September 15, 2023September 15, 2023Saif Hasnat and Mujib MashalComments Off on Bangladeshi Activists Sentenced to Prison for a Report the Government Dislikes

The jail time in response to a report the government said spread misinformation stirs alarm about the nation’s deepening political repression.

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Bangladesh Arrests Opposition Leaders as Crackdown Intensifies

December 9, 2022December 9, 2022Saif Hasnat and Mujib MashalComments Off on Bangladesh Arrests Opposition Leaders as Crackdown Intensifies

Tensions boiled over this week as opposition supporters descended on the capital ahead of a major demonstration against the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

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Art Withers in a Country Where Anything Can Be Deemed a Threat

October 3, 2022Saif Hasnat and Mujib MashalComments Off on Art Withers in a Country Where Anything Can Be Deemed a Threat

In Bangladesh, a crackdown on free speech has left filmmakers in a Kafkaesque bind as their movies are blocked for vague reasons.

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Bangladesh Strengthens Security as Violence Targets Hindu Festival

October 15, 2021Saif Hasnat and Mujib MashalComments Off on Bangladesh Strengthens Security as Violence Targets Hindu Festival

Paramilitary forces were deployed across much of the country after the worst communal violence in years targeted dozens of Hindu gatherings.

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This Holiday Season: Cows, Goats and Buffaloes Delivered to Your Door

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021Saif Hasnat and Mujib MashalComments Off on This Holiday Season: Cows, Goats and Buffaloes Delivered to Your Door

Amid a surge in coronavirus cases, farmers and families in Bangladesh have turned to online marketplaces to buy and sell millions of animals for sacrifice during the festival of Eid al-Adha.

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