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What’s behind the deadly protests in Bangladesh?

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Political Crisis in Bangladesh

This chapter explores the political turmoil in Bangladesh, discussing the background of the Prime Minister and the violent protests, clashes with security forces, and brutal tactics employed, which have led to public anger and a severe internet blackout in the country. It also delves into the contrasting views of Sheikh Hasina, with supporters labeling her a saviour and critics branding her a dictator, amidst economic and infrastructure progress under her leadership.

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