Rising Toll: 91 Dead in Six Months as Political Violence Escalates in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Bangladesh — A recent study highlights the brutal reality of political violence plaguing Bangladesh, where the first half of 2024 has been marked by a distressing toll: 91 political activists have lost their lives amidst surging conflicts. This figure reflects the perils faced by individuals despite their political affiliations, with a significant number of the deceased being supporters of the ruling Awami League. The data, collected by the Human Rights Support Society (HRSS), detailed …