Protesters set fire to the home of Sheikh Hasina’s father
Editor of southern Asia
Protesters in Bangladesh vandalized and lit a former family The home of the delayed Prime Minister of Sheikh Hasina, as well as those of the other members of her party.
Neroke encouraged the news that Hasina would turn to Earth through social media from India, where she was The exile from the protest led by the student kicked her last year.
77-year-old Hasina, who was in charge of Bangladesh For 20 years, he was seen as an autocrat whose government had mercilessly clamps disagreement.
On Wednesday night, the excavator knocked down the house of the late father Hasina, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who is also the founder of Bangladesh. The structure was remodeled into the museum.
Hasin’s father He is widely considered an independence hero, but anger on his daughter has extinguished his legacy among Hasin’s critics.
In Facebook Livestraam, Hasina condemned the attack and asked for “justice”.
“They can tear down the building, but I can’t erase history,” she said.
Hasina, once called as an icon of pro-democracy, she saw her reputation acid after she took over her duty. She was accused of setting the elections and prison of her critics, and her administration was widely considered corrupt.
He faces an arrest warrant for breaking the protest under the leadership of students last year, in which hundreds of people were killed.
While Hasina fled to India last August, anger did not scatter against her and her participation in Awami League.
On Wednesday, protesters also vandalized and extinguished the houses and company of senior leaders Awami League. It is invited to social media that the country “pilgrimage places of fascism” is released.
Police announced the BBC Bengali service that about 700 protesters appeared on Wednesday night, and dozens of police officers were deployed.
From Hasin’s ejection, a guardian rules under the leadership Nobel Laureat Muhammad Yunus He kept the land to run.
But it struggled to suffocate permanent unrest. Thousands of demonstrations have been taken to the streets in recent months, demanding that Hasin be prosecuted for her deadly suppression of student protesters.
While the Yunus government tries to extradite Hasin from India, she also deals with the upcoming economic crisis – Yunus accused Hasin of faking the economic growth of Bangladesh and laundering billions of dollars during her reign.
Yunus committed to holding elections at the end of 2025 or early 2026.