The United Nations warned the Bangladesh army against participating in violence during 2024 student protests. This led to significant political changes, including the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

This information came to light after an investigation by 'BanglaFact', a fact-checking and media research unit under the Press Institute Bangladesh (PIB)

It is now irrefutably evident that Sheikh Hasina’s despotic regime systematically weaponised enforced disappearance as a ruthless tool of political repression.

The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, also known as Students Against Discrimination (SAD), led mass protests for weeks, ultimately leading to the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on August 5 last year.

UN warned Bangladesh Army against violence during 2024 student protests, leading to ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Unrest continues in Bangladesh as the new party is facing pushback from sidelined student groups, and attempts are on to ban the Awami League from contesting elections

Yunus also said that he has received no formal response from India over Sheikh Hasina's extradition request. Last year, India confirmed receiving the 'note verbale' regarding the same request.

Muhammad Yunus advocates for preserving records of alleged atrocities under Sheikh Hasina's regime. During a meeting with UN officials, he emphasized the need for thorough documentation to ensure justice.

Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's interim Chief Adviser, emphasizes the importance of preserving records on alleged atrocities under Sheikh Hasina's regime. In discussions with UN officials, he highlighted the need for archival systems to ensure justice and truth.

The United Nations had warned Bangladesh army that it would be banned from UN peacekeeping missions if it got involved in violence during the July-August 2024 students’ protests, UN human rights chief Volker Turk has said.

In Bangladesh, the families of torture and kidnapping victims under deposed leader Sheikh Hasina, are demanding justice.

Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus urges meticulous preservation of records documenting alleged atrocities under former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's administration. During a meeting with UN officials, Yunus highlighted the importance of archiving to ensure justice and appreciated the UN's support in documenting human rights abuses.