With the Awami League sidelined, Bangladesh’s election risks becoming political theater, as curbs on rights and rising violence erode legitimacy and rule of law.
Speaking from exile in New Delhi, Bangladesh’s leader denounced the ban on her party as unjust and politically motivated, calling for a return to constitutional rule.
The S Alam Group has filed an ICSID claim alleging Bangladesh’s interim administration froze assets and destroyed value, seeking compensation in the hundreds of millions.
Awami League has lodged a detailed request with the International Criminal Court, alleging systematic state-backed killings, arbitrary detention and persecution of its supporters since mid-2024.