2022–2023 Bangladesh protests
On 10 December 2022, anti-government protests broke out in Bangladesh.[1] Tens of thousands marched in Dhaka demanding the resignation of Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina.[2] The protests were linked to rising commodity costs and inflation as a result of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Events
On 8 December, hundreds were arrested and one protestor was reported killed by police.[3]
In January, the opposition rallied in Dhaka.[4]
References
- Story, Inside. "What's behind antigovernment protests in Bangladesh?". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2022-12-11.
- Xiong, Vedika Sud,Yong (2022-12-11). "Tens of thousands protest in Bangladesh to demand resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina". CNN. Retrieved 2022-12-11.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - "One Killed, Hundreds Arrested as Bangladesh Police Clamp Down on Opposition Rally". News18. 2022-12-08. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
- "Bangladesh opposition holds rally seeking PM Hasina's resignation". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
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