Hindu Plight in Bangladesh
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has dismissed reports of violence against Hindus in Bangladesh as "fake news", attributing them to India's alleged penchant for misinformation.
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These remarks obscure the reality of a systematic campaign of persecution targeting Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh, undermining the gravity of the situation.
Decline of Hindu Population in Bangladesh
Author's summary: Yunus dismisses Hindu plight reports as "fake news".
- Hindu population in Bangladesh decreased from 28% in 1947 to 7.95% in 2022.
- Yunus' remarks reflect a pattern of denialism on minority rights.