'Planned systematic attack': Bangladesh opens trial of ex-PM Sheikh Hasina over 2024 crackdown on protesters

Sheikh Hasina's trial commenced in Bangladesh, accusing her of orchestrating a violent crackdown on 2024 protests that resulted in numerous deaths. The prosecution presented evidence of a coordinated attack, while Hasina, in exile, dismissed the charges as politically motivated. Simultaneously, Bangladesh's Supreme Court lifted a ban on Jamaat-e-Islami, adding another layer of complexity to the nation's political landscape.

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