Unrest in Bangladesh: Awami League Protests Over Sheikh Hasina’s Trial

This report covers widespread unrest in Bangladesh, where Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party has called for a lockdown, leading to arson and vandalism in cities like Dhaka. The bulletin highlights the tense security situation, with vehicles being set on fire and authorities on high alert ahead of a court verdict in a trial involving Sheikh Hasina. The Awami League’s actions follow an audio message from Sheikh Hasina, who has urged her supporters to protest. In the audio message, Sheikh Hasina says the ‘charges against her are false’ and has also ‘cried witch hunt’.