36 July: Uprising in Bangladesh | Ep.2 - Making of a Martyr

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36 July: Uprising in Bangladesh | Ep. 3 - Point of No Return

Abu Sayed’s death super charges the uprising and Sheikh Hasina is determined to put a stop to it. In this episode, we’ll hear Hasina, on exclusively obtained recordings, authorizing deadly force. As the situation worsens she makes two fateful decisions. She calls the Army in and ...  Show more

36 July: Uprising In Bangladesh | Ep. 4 – Chain of Command

With the internet shut off, Sheikh Hasina attempts to claw back the narrative. But as the uprising reaches its final days, it becomes clear that her cruel crackdown on the students has backfired. There’s no turning back. A fateful decision from Bangladesh’s most powerful institut ...  Show more

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