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First modification: 02/12/2026 - 22:22

In Context moves this Thursday to Bangladesh, which this Thursday experienced its first competitive elections since 2009 after the overthrow of leader Sheikh Hasina in 2024 following massive protests led by Generation Z and highly repressed by the authorities. The UN reported more than 1,400 deaths, Hasina fled to India, was sentenced in absentia to the death penalty and the young people took credit for the success of the mobilization. Now, 4.5 million new voters can tip the electoral balance.

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