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Beyond protest: Mob violence and the struggle for institutional response in Bangladesh

Mob violence is rising in Bangladesh as unchecked impunity, weak law enforcement, and social media instigations drive lethal crowd attacks, challenging institutional responses, justice delivery, and overall state accountability.

Beyond protest: Mob violence and the struggle for institutional response in Bangladesh

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