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Report: Bangladeshi Army Refused to Suppress Protest

Report: Bangladeshi Army Refused to Suppress Protest

Above: Bangladesh Army patrol the road of the Dhaka metropolitan area on July 23, 2024. Image copyright: Parvez Ahmad Rony/Drik/Contributor/Getty Images News via Getty Images

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Though she is the daughter of the country's founder and started as a pro-democracy icon, Hasina's rule slid into authoritarianism by jailing, kidnapping, and killing her opponents. It's no surprise that after so long, Bangladeshis had had enough and demanded her removal from power.

Bangladesh was a failed state when Hasina took the reins; however,and shenow quicklyit's turnedbecoming things aroundprosperous. After all she has done for the country, it's disappointing to see the people's lack of gratitude. After this treatment, Hasina will not seek to return to power.

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