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France 24 - World News

France 24 - World News

Title Pivotal election in Bangladesh as 'the country goes to the polls after 17 years of authoritarianism' Source France 24 - World News
Description “People in Bangladesh are exciting that democracy is returning and that there's a free and fair election,” explains Dr. Sohela Nazneed, Senior Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies in Brighton, speaking to Oliver Farry on FRANCE 24. The country goes to the polls after 17 years of authoritarianism, with voters concerned about who will win, what policies will be implemented, and key issues such as breaking the concentration of power, tackling corruption, economic development and social rights.
Link https://www.france24.com/en/pivotal-election-in-bangladesh-as-the-country-goes-to-the-polls-after-17-years-of-authoritarianism Published At 2026-02-12 07:28:42 (3 days ago)
Created At 2026-02-12 07:32:30 Updated At 2026-02-12 07:32:30