Scores of people were killed in Bangladesh over the weekend as authorities cracked down on a new wave of protests, part of an escalating movement demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Local media reported that at least 93 people were killed on Sunday in some of the worst violence in Bangladesh in years, as police and supporters of Sheikh Hasina’s ruling Awami League party clashed with protesters across the country of 170mn.
Buildings ranging from government residences to garment factories were set on fire, while many of the dead were shot with live ammunition, reports said. Authorities deployed the army to enforce an “indefinite” curfew from Sunday evening and mobile internet access was cut off.
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