While comparisons with Afghanistan’s descent into chaos following the Taliban takeover may seem extreme, the military-backed interim government in Bangladesh resembles Pakistan’s “hybrid” regime, where democratic processes exist under significant military influence.
Hindu organisations, including Iskcon, have mobilised protests demanding stronger legal protections and the establishment of a minority affairs ministry.
Since the political upheaval in August, Bangladesh’s interim government under Muhammad Yunus has struggled to contain violence targeting minorities.
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