The world is currently witnessing the Talibanization of Bangladesh through Islamists. The biggest victims of this political transformation are Bangladesh’s religious minorities: Christians, Hindus, and Buddhists.
The government of the Awami League Party led by PM Sheikh Hasina was forcibly overthrown on August 5th as a result of protests over a quota system for government jobs. The protests were later hijacked by Islamists, who are part of the majority Sunni Islam population. Since then, attacks against minorities and their places of worship have run rampant. Jamaat-e-Islami and other Islamic terrorists are now freely operating under the interim government, which is led by Muhammed Yunus. Attackers loot and destroy both churches and Hindu temples. Hundreds of homes have been targeted.
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