Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina's Palace to Become Museum Honoring Revolution That Ended Her Rule

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:07am on 29 Oct 2024,Tuesday International

Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s palace, Ganabhaban, will be turned into a museum highlighting her ouster after 15 years in power, announced the caretaker government. Known for alleged human rights abuses, mass detentions, and extrajudicial killings of opponents, Hasina’s rule recently came under further scrutiny after a Bangladeshi court issued an arrest warrant against her. Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, visiting the former official residence, stated the museum would preserve memories of her rule and public discontent that led to her removal. The new museum aims to document Hasina’s controversial governance and the revolution that ended it.

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