Bangladesh

The 26-Year-Old Who Defied a Dictator

By Verena Hölzl

What to Know About Bangladesh's Election

By Astha Rajvanshi

5 Takeaways from TIME’s Interview with Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina

By Charlie Campbell

Death and Desperation Take Over the World’s Largest Refugee Camp

By Charlie Campbell
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Boys in Bangladesh Forced to Stop School and Work

Getting Bangladeshi children out of the workplace and back into schools will take more than the outlawing their labor

By Corinne Redfern and Ali Ahsan

Bangladesh Begins Relocating Refugees to Island

Critics of the plan have dubbed Bhasan Char an "island detention center," noting its isolation and allegations that families were being compelled or even financially enticed to go there.

By Laignee Barron

U.N. Ramps Up Education for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh

But many children who fled violence in Myanmar still receive no education at all

By Feliz Solomon

Bangladesh Elections Marred by Voter Suppression

Vote-rigging and intimidation was observed by TIME on the ground on election day

By Verena Hölzl and A Hossain / Dhaka

Bangladeshi Photographer Shahidul Alam Released

Alam was arrested in August for criticizing the government's use of violence amid mass student protests

By Eli Meixler

Bangladeshi Students Demand Change After Traffic Deaths

Mohammad should have been studying for his upcoming college entrance exam. Instead the 17-year-old set out to document the mass student protests that have gripped Bangladesh’s capital for the past two weeks, pitting the righteous...

By Laignee Barron

What a Photographer's Arrest Says About Press Freedom in Bangladesh

Shahidul Alam was arrested and charged by police on Monday for making “provocative comments"

By Billy Perrigo

Protesting Teenagers Bring Bangladesh's Capital to a Standstill

They are protesting road safety after a bus accident killed two teens

By Laignee Barron

Rights Group Says 200 Killed in Bangladesh Drug Crackdown

The rising death toll has drawn comparisons to the Philippines' bloody war on drugs

By Casey Quackenbush

Landslides and Flooding Threaten 200,000 Rohingya Refugees

Half of those at risk and requiring relocation are children

By Laignee Barron

Bangladesh Launches a Deadly Narcotics Crackdown

Human rights groups say the spree of shootings has fueled an "atmosphere of terror"

By Laignee Barron

About 60 Rohingya Babies Are Born Every Day in Refugee Camps

Nine months since military violence forced hundreds of thousands to flee

By Feliz Solomon

How the West Can Help Fix the Rohingya Crisis

'Something is rotten in Myanmar'

By Bill Richardson

James Mattis: Rohingya Crisis 'Worse' Than Reports

Some 688,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since August

By Eli Meixler

Myanmar and Bangladesh Plan to Return Rohingya Refugees

Amnesty International called the plans "alarmingly premature"

By Laignee Barron

U.N.: No Ruling Out 'Elements of Genocide' in Myanmar

More than 626,000 Rohingya have fled violence in Myanmar since late August

By Eli Meixler
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