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News|Bangladesh Election 2026‘Country of the blind’: How will Bangladesh remember Muhammad Yunus?Yunus tried to bring reforms and justice for Hasina-era victims. But as his stint as leader ends with the February 12 election, he has his critics, too.

On August 2024, Bangladesh experienced a significant political shift when a student-led uprising resulted in the resignation of Sheikh Hasina, ending her 15-year rule. Muhammad Yunus, the country's only Nobel laureate, was appointed interim leader to…

On August 2024, Bangladesh experienced a significant political shift when a student-led uprising resulted in the resignation of Sheikh Hasina, ending her 15-year rule. Muhammad Yunus, the country's only Nobel laureate, was appointed interim leader to stabilize the nation and initiate reforms.

Yunus, 85, focused on restoring a credible electoral process and fostering reforms to prevent authoritarianism. Despite his efforts, challenges from various interest groups limited the scope of changes during his 18-month tenure.

Yunus's administration undertook ambitious reforms, including setting up inquiry commissions to address governance failures and rights abuses during Hasina's rule. The judiciary gained independence, holding trials for political and military figures implicated in past abuses. The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances documented numerous cases, revealing systematic abuses.

Despite significant progress, Yunus faced criticism for not confronting bureaucratic resistance effectively. Some analysts believe that while his administration succeeded in certain areas, broader political and economic challenges remained unaddressed.

Muhammad Yunus, the country's only Nobel laureate, was appointed interim leader to stabilize the nation and initiate reforms.
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Yunus has planned a nationwide referendum on key reforms to coincide with the February 12 general elections. The referendum aims to secure public consent for dismantling systems enabling past repression. The outcome will influence the next government's agenda.

Bangladesh's political landscape remains divided on Yunus's legacy, with parties differing on the depth and timing of reforms. The upcoming election will be crucial in determining the country's future direction.

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For more detailed information on Bangladesh's political transition and reform efforts, please refer to official government publications and authorized reports.

Based on reporting by Al Jazeera.

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