Bangladesh's interim government, led by Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus, is pushing for the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who has been in exile in India since fleeing a mass uprising.
Yunus has defended his administration's record and dismissed concerns about rising radicalism in the country.
The government is also pursuing legal action against several former ministers, accusing them of involvement in a 'massacre.' The political climate in Bangladesh remains tense as the government seeks to bring Hasina back to face trial.
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Hasina is continuing her political activities from India; Delhi must return her to face trial: Bangladesh Chief Advisor Yunus
Bangladesh seeks Sheikh Hasina's extradition from India, Chief Advisor Yunus defends government's record and dismisses radicalism reports.
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Bangladeshi ex-ministers face ‘massacre’ charges in court
Hasina is continuing her political activities from India; Delhi must return her to face trial: Bangladesh Chief Advisor Yunus Prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam said the 13 defendants, who included 11 former ministers, a judge and an ex-government secretary ...
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