Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Bangladeshi Justice Without Mob Justice: The Bloody Birth of Dr. Yunus’s “New Bangladesh”

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In the sweltering chaos of post-revolution Bangladesh, where the air still reeks of tear gas and betrayal, writing about justice feels like a cruel joke. The ouster of Sheikh Hasina on August 5, 2024, was hailed as a triumph of student-led democracy—a “Monsoon Revolution” that toppled a regime accused of authoritarian excess. But what emerged from the ashes wasn’t a beacon of rule of law; it was a Frankenstein’s monster of mob rule, extra-judicial savagery, and unchecked vigilantism. At the heart of this nightmare stands Dr. [Read more…]