Sheikh Hasina, former Bangladesh PM, pledges to return this year despite facing a death penalty and condemns attacks on minorities as threats to the nation's independence.
Exiled former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina vows to return this year despite death penalty, calling the verdict politically motivated. Her return could destabilize South Asia and test the current government's suppression of dissent and minority rights protections.
Sheikh Hasina is currently in exile
Jun 28, 2026
02:51 pm
What's the storySheikh Hasina, the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, has vowed to return to her home country this year, despite facing a death penalty.
In an exclusive email interview with NDTV, she said her return is not about personal ambition but about restoring democracy and the rule of law in Bangladesh.
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