Bangladesh Faces Unrest and Violence Following Student Leader's Death
Mobs in Bangladesh torched the offices of major newspapers, Prothom Alo and The Daily Star, amid political unrest following the death of a youth leader, highlighting a severe crisis for press freedom and government stability. The violence, linked to political tensions and accusations of bias, resulted in journalists being trapped and the newspapers missing editions for the first time in decades, raising concerns about the interim government's ability to control mob violence.