Hadi's Funeral: Bangladesh Mourns Activist, Protests Erupt
Update: 2025-12-20
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Hundreds of thousands mourn Bangladeshi activist Sharif Osman Hadi, shot during an attack on December twelfth, at his funeral in Dhaka. Hadi, a key figure in last years uprising that ended Sheikh Hasinas rule, died from gunshot wounds, prompting a national day of mourning. Police have identified suspects and believe the shooter fled to India, where Hasina has lived in exile. Hadis death sparked unrest, with protesters torching newspaper offices, and highlighted the tense political climate ahead of Februarys national elections.
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