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Ousted PM Sheikh Hasina seeks passport in sign of Bangladesh return plan

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Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal sentenced former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to death in absentia for crimes against humanity, while she remains in India. The UN Human Rights Office estimated up to 1,400 people were killed in the 2024 uprising, citing systematic repression and potential crimes against humanity, though these are not criminal verdicts. Victims’ families say Hasina’s presence in India and her continued political influence fuel uncertainty about Bangladesh’s democratic transition, as Dhaka seeks her extradition and New Delhi weighs its strategic interests.

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