The U.S. is considering military and covert action as Iran’s protest crackdown leaves hundreds dead, possibly thousands, amid arrests, internet shutdowns, and rising global alarm.
A Hindu widow was gang-raped, tied to a tree, assaulted and filmed in Jhenaidah, underscoring rising violence and impunity faced by religious minorities in Bangladesh.
A Canadian MP has warned Parliament of rising violence against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, urging Ottawa to take a clear stand as unrest and extremist attacks escalate.
The Yunus-led interim regime faces outrage for prosecuting Sheikh Hasina before a politically motivated tribunal accused of violating Bangladesh’s Constitution and global norms.
The fall of governments in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Nepal proves that political stability in South Asia cannot survive without addressing economic despair.