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Can the Bangladesh Police Recover? 

Can the Bangladesh Police Recover? 

By Mehedi Hasan Marof and Saqlain Rizve
The country's police force, weaponized by the autocratic Awami League government, is now desperate to regain public trust.

How Bangladesh’s Quota Reform Protest Turned Into a Mass Uprising Against a ‘Killer Government’  

How Bangladesh’s Quota Reform Protest Turned Into a Mass Uprising Against a ‘Killer Government’  

By Mehedi Hasan Marof
The government's violent crackdown on protesters backfired spectacularly, as demonstrators adopted “one demand”: the end of Sheikh Hasina's rule.
Bangladesh Carnage: The Facts that Belie the Government Narrative

Bangladesh Carnage: The Facts that Belie the Government Narrative

By Ali Riaz
Whatever way the regime and its loyalists try to spin the statistics, the fact points to the diabolic nature of those who ordered and executed the killing spree.

A Majority of Bangladeshi Netizens Show Red Card to Government’s Mourning Decision

A Majority of Bangladeshi Netizens Show Red Card to Government’s Mourning Decision

By Saqlain Rizve
The streets are returning to normalcy. However, the internet is flooded with anti-government sentiment among all classes of people. 

What Happened at the ‘Bangla-Blockade’ Quota Reform Protests in Bangladesh?

What Happened at the ‘Bangla-Blockade’ Quota Reform Protests in Bangladesh?

By Harindrini Corea and Nazia Erum
There is ample evidence of Bangladeshi authorities committing serious human rights violations with impunity during the recent protests.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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As Protests Erupt, a Rocky Start to Sheikh Hasina’s Fourth Consecutive Term

As Protests Erupt, a Rocky Start to Sheikh Hasina’s Fourth Consecutive Term

By Saqlain Rizve
A perfect storm of political and economic grievance has seen Bangladesh erupt in student-led protests.

Bangladesh’s Blueprint for Engineering an Election

Bangladesh’s Blueprint for Engineering an Election

By Ali Riaz
The ruling Awami League has taken lessons from the previous engineered polls in 2014 and 2018 to hone its strategy for 2024.
Bangladesh Government Scraps Controversial Digital Security Act

Bangladesh Government Scraps Controversial Digital Security Act

By Mubashar Hasan
But will the proposed Cyber Security Act, which will replace the DSA, restore meaningful freedom of expression to Bangladeshis?

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