Joanna Bryson, blatheringAdd to the consequences of our/US war crime of wars of aggression.
“This is a madness. This is intolerable,” Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, an adviser to Bangladesh’s prime minister, said in an interview Monday, his voice rising in exasperation. “Where is the global conscience to solve this crisis?”
Not even during the covid pandemic or the nationwide protests that toppled Bangladesh’s government in 2024 was the violence this bad, according to Haque, the association president. He said he is worried things will get worse. Some workers have faced threats that their gas stations will be set on fire, he said. Many are asking to quit.
Elected just weeks before the U.S. and Israel began their joint attacks on Iran, the Bangladeshi government’s plans for reform and investment in public infrastructure have been derailed.
“We’re being punished,” Titumir said, “for something we had no role in.” #bangladesh