Special Report

Awami League's Observations on the Commonwealth Observer Group Report on Bangladesh's 12 February 2026 Parliamentary Election and Referendum

1. Purpose of This Submission: This submission responds to the Commonwealth Observer Group Report on the Bangladesh Parliamentary Elections and Referendum held on 12 February 2026. The Bangladesh Awami League acknowledges the Commonwealth Secretariat's engagement with Bangladesh at a difficult and consequential moment in the country's poli...

Bangladesh’s Child Measles Tragedy: How Many More Graves Before Leadership Acts?

Bangladesh’s deadly measles outbreak has claimed hundreds of young lives, raising urgent questions about vaccine failures, accountability, and leadership.

Rising Attacks on Christians Under Yunus — A Timeline of Fear and Impunity

As Christmas approached this year, police stood guard outside churches across Bangladesh’s capital, while Christian families shortened celebrations, installed private security cameras and avoided nighttime services. For many, the precautions reflected a grim new reality: a sharp rise in threats and attacks against Christians since the interim go...

From Vision to Reality: How Sheikh Hasina Changed the Face of Bangladesh

Every great nation is built upon a dream, a dream that dares to rise beyond limitations, challenges, and doubt. Sixteen years ago, Honorable PM Sheikh Hasina envisioned such a dream for Bangladesh. It was not just about roads, bridges, or skyscrapers; it was about dignity, self-reliance, and progress that touch every life. In a world where ma...

Distortion of History and Undermining the Democratic Process

"The most effective way to destroy a people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history."  — George Orwell In today’s Bangladesh, this Orwellian prophecy is no longer fiction; it is reality.  On the morning of August 5, 2024, Bangladesh did not just lose a government—it lost its democracy,...