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Awami League

Bangladesh’s Awami League dominated government under Sheikh Hasina from 2009 until her 2024 ouster after a deadly protest crackdown. Authorities later banned its activities pending tribunal proceedings, while rights reports documented severe abuses during its rule.

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Awami League president / former Prime Minister

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