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09/07/202535m

The Battle for Bangladesh

Synopsis

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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Director
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Original Title
The Battle for Bangladesh
Release Date
09/07/2025
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
35m
Production Studios
BBC World Service

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What is The Battle for Bangladesh about?

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.

Who directed The Battle for Bangladesh?

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When was The Battle for Bangladesh released and how long is it?

The Battle for Bangladesh was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 35m.