When a Prime Minister Flees, What Happens to the People Left Behind?
Imagine waking up to the news that your country’s most powerful leader—the one who has ruled for over two decades, suddenly resigned and left the nation overnight. That’s exactly what happened on the 5th of August 2024, when Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stepped down and fled after weeks of youth-led protests (PBS NewsHour, 2024). […]