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​People celebrate the resignation of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 5, 2024.
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PM Hasina resigns, flees Bangladesh amid violence

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned early Monday and reportedly fled the country amid violent mass protests.

Buses are seen on fire at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University premises after a clash between students and government supporters during a protest in Dhaka on August 4, 2024.
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Violence engulfs Bangladesh, protesters call on PM to resign

At least 90 people, including 13 police officers, were killed Sunday in a major escalation of violent protests by groups demanding the resignation of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, according to Al Jazeera.

Students and activists take part in an ongoing protest demanding justice for an alleged gang rape of a woman in Noakhali, southern district of Bangladesh, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Rape and impunity (not only) in Bangladesh

The viral video of a woman being gang raped in Bangladesh has prompted massive protests in a country where men are rarely prosecuted for sexual violence. The government now says it will allow the death penalty in rape cases, but is that enough?






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