The Battle for Bangladesh

BBC Eye investigates the popular uprising that led to the downfall of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on August 5 2024. At least 52 people were killed and hundreds injured when police opened fire on protestors. Using unseen videos, documents and eyewitness accounts, BBC Eye pieces together what happened, why and who was responsible for one of the worst incidents of police killing in Bangladesh’s history.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
35 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
35 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jul 9, 2025
Season
2025
Ratings
0
Popularity
0
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0
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0
Producers
BBC World Service
Genres
Documentary

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bangladesh50%bangladeshi history50%

Description

BBC Eye investigates the popular uprising that led to the downfall of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on August 5 2024. At least 52 people were killed and hundreds injured when police opened fire on protestors. Using unseen videos, documents and eyewitness accounts, BBC Eye pieces together what happened, why and who was responsible for one of the worst incidents of police killing in Bangladesh’s history.

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Japanese

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