Bangladesh sees unrest as ex-PM Sheikh Hasina plans December return

Bangladesh sees unrest as ex-PM Sheikh Hasina plans December return

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The New Indian Express reported that Bangladesh saw political unrest on 11 November after ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina announced plans to return from exile, prompting protests and a security crackdown. Sheikh Hasina had asked the Bangladeshi embassy in Delhi for a new passport and national identity card on 9 November, signalling a move toward a December return, Reuters said. Bangladesh's foreign ministry said it was reviewing the request, The Hindu reported.

Bangladesh later said it would not issue a passport and warned she could face execution if she returned, Al Jazeera reported. India’s foreign ministry said a travel document would be needed for any extradition, The Hindu added.

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Sheikh Hasina Matrix Chambers Awami League Tarique Rahman

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Delhi, India Bangladesh London, England, United Kingdom Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Résumé

The claim that on November 10, 2026, Bangladesh's acting foreign minister stated the government is pursuing Sheikh Hasina's extradition through a prisoner-transfer process was confirmed. The claim that on November 9, 2026, Sheikh Hasina requested a new passport and identity card from the Bangladeshi embassy in Delhi was confirmed. The report that on November 10, 2026, the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi received Sheikh Hasina's application for a new passport and identity card was partially confirmed, verifying the main event but with some detail unconfirmed. The claim that Sheikh Hasina was ousted in 2024 was confirmed.

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Hasina’s return threat puts Bangladesh in a fix as political tensions collide with economic crisis
Hasina’s return threat puts Bangladesh in a fix as political tensions collide with economic crisis

The New Indian Express • 11 nov. 17h05

Sheikh Hasina's announced intention to return from exile has sparked protests and a security crackdown, while the country grapples with a slowing economy and rising inflation.

Crédibilité 78% Manip. 12% Centre
10 novembre 2026
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After Bangladesh rules out passport for Hasina, India says ‘travel document’ needed
After Bangladesh rules out passport for Hasina, India says ‘travel document’ needed

The Hindu • 10 nov. 16h31

Bangladesh said it will not issue a passport to deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, while India’s foreign ministry stated that a travel document is required for her possible extradition.

Crédibilité 82% Manip. 12% Centre
What is Hasina’s game plan as she seeks a passport to return to Bangladesh?
What is Hasina’s game plan as she seeks a passport to return to Bangladesh?

Al Jazeera • 10 nov. 09h48

The ousted former prime minister has applied for a new passport and identity card from the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi, while authorities in Dhaka have rejected the request and warned she could face execution if she returns.

Crédibilité 82% Manip. 12% Centre
Sheikh Hasina’s return to Bangladesh: the hurdles, the risks and the politics | Explained
Sheikh Hasina’s return to Bangladesh: the hurdles, the risks and the politics | Explained

The Hindu • 10 nov. 07h59

Sheikh Hasina applied for a new passport and national ID, while Bangladesh's acting foreign minister said the government is pursuing her extradition through a prisoner-transfer process.

Crédibilité 82% Manip. 12% Centre
9 novembre 2026
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Bangladesh Foreign Ministry examining Sheikh Hasina’s request for new passport
Bangladesh Foreign Ministry examining Sheikh Hasina’s request for new passport

The Hindu • 09 nov. 08h01

Bangladesh's foreign ministry is examining a request from former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for a new passport as she plans a possible return from exile.

Crédibilité 72% Manip. 12% Centre
Ousted PM Sheikh Hasina seeks passport in sign of Bangladesh return plan
Ousted PM Sheikh Hasina seeks passport in sign of Bangladesh return plan

Al Jazeera • 09 nov. 07h16

Sheikh Hasina, ousted in 2024, has asked Bangladeshi authorities to issue a new passport and ID card as she prepares to return from exile in India.

Crédibilité 82% Manip. 12% Centre
Hasina seeks new passport in clearest sign of Bangladesh return
Hasina seeks new passport in clearest sign of Bangladesh return

Reuters • 09 nov. 03h27

The ousted Bangladeshi prime minister has asked the Bangladeshi embassy in Delhi for a new passport and identity card, signalling a move toward a planned return in December.

Crédibilité 88% Manip. 8% Centre

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