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BBC at memorial for Gen Z protesters after landmark election in Bangladesh

BBC at memorial for Gen Z protesters after landmark election in Bangladesh

Summary

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) won the latest election following a student uprising in Bangladesh that removed former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. A memorial for the students killed during the protests has been set up at Hasina's former residence, where many people lost their lives due to actions by security forces.

Key Facts

  • The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) won the election.
  • The election follows a student uprising in 2024.
  • Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted due to the uprising.
  • Around 1,400 people died during the protests, mostly by security forces.
  • The United Nations provided the number of deaths.
  • BBC's correspondent is reporting from the memorial site in Dhaka.
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