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Will Sheikh Hasina return to Bangladesh?

Will Sheikh Hasina return to Bangladesh?

Summary

Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh’s former prime minister, says she plans to return from India in December, despite facing the possibility of execution in Bangladesh. Bangladesh denied her request for a new passport, and India has refused Bangladesh’s request to hand her over; the article examines what a return could mean for the country’s politics.

Key Facts

  • Hasina served two terms as Bangladesh’s prime minister.
  • Large street protests led to her resignation and departure from Bangladesh more than two years before the article.
  • She has been living in India since leaving Bangladesh.
  • Bangladesh requested that India hand Hasina over, but India refused.
  • Hasina said she requested a new passport to return to Bangladesh.
  • Bangladesh’s government denied her passport request.
  • Hasina announced that she would return to Bangladesh in December.
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