Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina vows to return despite believing she ‘may be killed’

Bangladesh’s fugitive ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina said she was determined to return to her country by December despite fearing for her life.
“I may be killed.

I may be arrested.

I may be sent to prison,” Hasina, 78, said in an email. “I am fully aware of my fate.

Still, I want to go back because my people are calling me.”
Toppled in August 2024 by a student-led uprising that ended her 15-year, iron-fisted rule, Hasina fled by helicopter to India as crowds stormed her palace.

The United...