What will Bangladesh's post-Hasina era look like? DW 09/02/2024
Briefly

Following weeks of deadly protests over a controversial quota system, Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh resigned, ending her 15-year rule and leading to the formation of an interim government.
According to Human Rights Watch, the violent protests resulted in over 1,000 deaths and significant injuries, marking one of the most brutal crackdowns on dissent in Bangladesh's recent history.
With Sheikh Hasina stepping down, the opposition BNP is actively seeking dialogues with other parties to establish a pathway for political reform and future elections.
The BNP's spokesperson highlighted the urgency in political dialogue, stating, 'When a void is created in politics, a storm comes to fill that void,' underscoring the need for proactive engagement to avoid instability.
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