FO° Talks: Bangladesh: Can Interim Government of Muhammad Yunus Protect Hindus?

FO° Talks: Bangladesh: Can Interim Government of Muhammad Yunus Protect Hindus?

Rohan Khattar Singh, Fair Observer’s Video Producer & Social Media Manager, speaks with Bangladeshi journalist Shahidul Alam about Bangladesh’s political upheaval and future trajectory. They discuss the fall of politician Sheikh Hasina, the challenges before Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus’s interim government, the army’s role, election timing, minority safety, economic repair and shifting external alignments. Sheikh Hasina’s ouster Khattar Singh o…

Bangladesh reform charter stalls amid divisions as South Asia reels from youth-led upheavals

Bangladesh’s push for a sweeping reform charter has hit political roadblocks, with interim leader Muhammad Yunus warning that unity is vital as disputes over implementation threaten to prolong the country’s fragile transition. The 28-page draft, dubbed the “July Charter” after the student-led uprising that ousted long-time prime minister Sheikh Hasina in August 2024, proposes […] The post Bangladesh reform charter stalls amid divisions as South …

Bangladesh’s Interim Govt Led By Muhammad Yunus Collapsing Under Mob Rule And Minority Persecution - The Commune

The promise of restoring democracy in Bangladesh after the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in 2024 has given way to rising lawlessness, mob justice, and emboldened radical groups, raising doubts about the credibility of elections under Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus’s interim administration. Hasina’s dramatic downfall was hailed as an opportunity to reset Bangladesh’s politics, but the absence of strong institutions and factional di…