Muhammad Yunus
Coverage of Muhammad Yunus in the Nexus archive.
- Bangladesh tribunal orders 3 journalists held until trial in 2024 uprising case
A special tribunal in Bangladesh ordered authorities to keep three journalists—Mozammel Babu, Farzana Rupa, and Shyamal Dutta—jailed pending their trial related to the 2024 mass uprising that ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Global human rights groups criticized the detention, arguing that criminalizing questions asked at a press conference sets a dangerous precedent.
- Ousted Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Hasina says she will return from exile in December
Ousted Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Hasina announced she plans to return from exile in India to Bangladesh in December, despite facing a death sentence on charges of crimes against humanity. This announcement drew strong condemnation from Bangladesh's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who called the event an affront to the country’s sovereignty. Separately, Tarique Rahman inaugurated the July Mass Uprising Memorial Museum in Dhaka, which documents the 2024 uprising and alleged political repression.