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25 policemen [1] 2024 Bangladesh post-resignation violence took place after the resignation of Sheikh Hasina, targeting Awami League supporters, religious minorities, government and security officials. [2] On the day of the resignation, 25 police officers were killed. [1] According to the Daily Sun, at least 119 were killed that day. [3]
Injuries. ~20,000+. The Bangladesh protests of 2022–24 was a series of protests against the government of Sheikh Hasina between 2022 and 2024. Anti-government protests broke out in Bangladesh on 10 December 2022. [4] The protests were initiated by the Bangladeshi opposition, which vowed to continue protests despite autocratic crackdown.
Bangladesh's press freedom ranking was primarily declined due to several other issues such as "violence by political activists", arbitrary blocking of news publishers, self-censorship, restricting some news media from attending government press conferences, arbitrary arrest and detention, physical attacks carried out against journalists by ...
Bangladesh Internet in ‘Total Shutdown’ Amid Student Protests and Dozens of Deaths: ‘Things Are Really Turning Bad’ Naman Ramachandran July 19, 2024 at 4:48 AM
August 10, 2024 at 7:24 AM. By Maksud Un Nabi. DHAKA (Reuters) -Bangladesh's chief justice and central bank governor have resigned, officials said on Saturday, as student protests that forced ...
September 8, 2024 at 9:55 AM. By Ruma Paul. DHAKA (Reuters) - The head of Bangladesh's interim government, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus, on Sunday called for a fast-tracked third ...
In 2012, Al Jazeera faced criticism from Bangladeshi human rights activists and relatives of those killed in the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. [11] The news channel is often accused of downplaying the 1971 Bangladesh genocide, in which Islamist militias assisted the Pakistan Army in targeting Bengalis who sought independence from Pakistan.
Following the fall of the Awami League government on August 5, 2024, attacks began on the homes, businesses, and places of worship of the Hindu community in Bangladesh. [1] The Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council reported that from August 4 to August 20, a total of 2,010 incidents (including 69 temples) of attacks on Hindus took place across the country within this 16-day period.