Protests in Bangladesh surge post-Hasina ousting, testing interim government's tolerance.

After the ousting of autocratic Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in August, Bangladesh has seen a surge in protests in Dhaka, surpassing the number during her rule. The interim government, led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, has generally tolerated these demonstrations but has become concerned over traffic disruptions and potential violence. Protests range from demands for constitutional changes to rights abuses, with some groups threatening disorder.

November 16, 2024
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