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Hasina says she will return to Bangladesh despite death sentence
One Turn followed this story across 3 editions, from Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 9, 2026. Newest first.
She was sentenced to death in absentia.
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Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · Day 3 · Politics · Dhaka · Bangladesh
Ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina announced plans to return after two years in exile, raising tensions in Dhaka.
Why it matters: Her return could upset Bangladesh's politics.
Sources: Al Jazeera Arabic · See it on the globe
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 · Day 2 · Politics · Dhaka, Bangladesh
Police used tear gas and rubber bullets on supporters demanding Sheikh Hasina's return. She says she plans to return from exile in India. She faces a death sentence in absentia.
Why it matters: It stirs tension in Bangladesh.
Sources: BBC News , BBC Urdu , The Guardian · See it on the globe
Monday, November 9, 2026 · Day 1 · Politics · Dhaka, Bangladesh
Ousted leader Sheikh Hasina applied for a new passport. Dhaka wants her extradited and called her a terrorist.
Why it matters: It sets up friction between Dhaka and Delhi.
Sources: Japan Times , The Hindu · See it on the globe
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