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The Empty Seats: Bangladesh's Election and the Systemic Erasure of Women from Power

Only seven women were elected to Bangladesh's 300-seat parliament in the recent general election, representing a shocking failure for a nation that has had two female prime ministers yet continues to marginalize women in political life.

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The Illusion of Stability: Bangladesh's Faustian Bargain Between Elections and Justice

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party secured a landslide victory in the February elections, promising stability after the fall of Sheikh Hasina's government. However, the arbitrary arrest of secular journalist Shahriar Kabir and the systemic erosion of judicial independence reveal a harrowing facade of peace, underscoring the urgent need for genuine justice and human rights protections to prevent the recurrence of violence.

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The Empty Seats: Bangladesh's Election and the Systemic Erasure of Women from Power

The Illusion of Stability: Bangladesh's Faustian Bargain Between Elections and Justice