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Up to 1,400 killed in Bangladesh protests crackdown

UN rights office estimates up to 1,400 killed in crackdown on protests in Bangladesh

The United Nations human rights office on Wednesday estimated that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over three weeks last summer in a crackdown on student-led protests against the now-ousted former prime minister.

The New York Times · 2h

U.N. Calls Bangladesh Protest Crackdown a Possible Crime Against Humanity

As many as 1,400 people were killed in former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s violent response to a student-led revolt, according to a U.N. inquiry.

Newsday · 7h

UN rights office estimates up to 1,400 killed in crackdown on student-led protests in Bangladesh

The U.N. human rights office estimates that up to 1,400 people may have been killed in Bangladesh over six weeks last summer in a crackdown on student-led protests against the now-ousted former prime minister.

DW on MSN · 3h

UN: Up to 1,400 killed in Bangladesh protests crackdown

The UN human rights chief says officials from former PM Sheikh Hasina's government and security services committed serious human rights violations. He said crimes against humanity may have been carried out.

Asian News International on MSN3h

UN says extradition of Bangladesh's Ex PM Sheikh Hasina is bilateral issue

The extradition of Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is a bilateral issue, a senior UN official said on ...

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Former Bangladesh gov’t behind possible ‘crimes against humanity’, says UN

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government was behind possible “crimes against humanity” as it strived to ...

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Protesters storm and destroy a family home of Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Hasina

Thousands of protesters in Bangladesh have taken out their anger at exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina by destroying ...

Morning Star3h

Up to 1,400 may have been killed during last year's Bangladesh uprising, UN says

THE United Nations human rights office said yesterday that the death toll from last summer’s crackdown on student-led protests in Bangladesh against the now-ousted prime minister may stand at 1,400 ...

Fresh Wave of Violence as Bangladesh’s Ousted Ex-Leader Addresses Nation

Students who led a revolution resulting in former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fleeing the country in August sparred anew ...

Turbulence in Bangladesh as new government grapples with aftermath of Sheikh Hasina’s ouster

Bangladesh's interim government is completing six months into power this month after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ...

Bangladesh protesters torch ousted PM Sheikh Hasina's father's home

Thousands of protesters set fire to the home of Bangladesh's founding leader as his daughter, ousted former prime minister ...

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As Trump meets with India’s Modi, Bangladesh demands attention

Bangladesh’s recent descent into lawlessness poses a foreign policy challenge for President Trump, especially because his ...

Bangladesh opposition says government aims to hold polls by December

Bangladesh is working towards holding general elections by December, the party of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia said ...

UN News Centre8h

Bangladesh protests probe reveals top leaders led brutal repression

The repression of mass protests in Bangladesh last year that toppled longtime prime minister Sheikh Hasina left as many as ...

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