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flag Bangladesh exhumes 2024 uprising mass grave to identify 114 victims via DNA and forensics.

flag Bangladesh has begun exhuming a mass grave in Dhaka believed to hold around 114 unidentified victims from the 2024 uprising that ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. flag Led by UN-backed forensic experts, including Argentine anthropologist Luis Fondebrider, the effort aims to identify remains through post-mortem exams and DNA testing, though decomposition complicates analysis. flag Forensic teams from four Dhaka medical colleges are assisting, following international standards. flag Families of the missing, including Sohel Rana’s relatives, seek closure. flag The remains will be reburied according to religious customs. flag Hasina, convicted in absentia on crimes against humanity charges and sentenced to death, remains in self-imposed exile in India. flag The process is expected to take several weeks.

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