The politically driven prosecution of UK MP Tulip Siddiq in Dhaka has ignited diplomatic tensions, exposed flaws in Bangladesh’s judicial process, and rattled British Bangladeshi communities.
Banned Islamist groups in Bangladesh are resurging under the Yunus-led interim regime, exploiting weakened state control to mobilize, recruit, and expand extremist influence.
Christians in Bangladesh face rising violence, bomb attacks and intimidation under the Yunus-led interim government, as minorities fear deepening insecurity and eroding protections.
Sheikh Hasina remains pivotal in global diplomacy as Muhammad Yunus loses credibility amid rising violence, Islamist resurgence, and a crisis of legitimacy in Bangladesh.
Dr. A K Abdul Momen argues that Sheikh Hasina’s death sentence was delivered through a politically driven, biased trial that violated basic standards of fairness and judicial independence.