Hasina Wazed
Hasina Wazed, also known as Sheikh Hasina, is a prominent Bangladeshi politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh for multiple terms since 1996. She is the longest-serving prime minister in the country's history and a key figure in the Awami League, a major political party in Bangladesh. Under her leadership, the country has seen significant economic growth, but her tenure has also been marked by allegations of human rights abuses, political repression, and authoritarian tactics against opposition parties. She faced significant opposition from various student groups and political factions, culminating in widespread protests that led to her seeking exile in India.
Born on Sep 28, 1947 (78 years old)
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Latvia:
Hasina Wazed is the former long-term leader of the Awami League and daughter of the 'father of the nation' Mujibur Rahman.
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Slovakia:
Hasina Wazed fled to India after 15 years in power and faces charges for crimes against humanity.
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Slovakia:
Hasina Wazed is a former Prime Minister of Bangladesh who fled the country in August 2024 and has since been in exile in India.
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Slovakia:
Hasina Wazed, the former Prime Minister, fled to exile in India after being ousted from power.
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Slovakia:
Former Prime Minister Hasina Wazed has been accused of corruption and has a warrant issued against her.
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Pakistan:
Former Prime Minister Hasina Wazed's government removed the restriction on travel to countries other than Israel from the passport in 2021.
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Slovakia:
Hasina Wazed was the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh who fled to exile in India after extensive student protests.
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