In Bangladesh, attitudes towards overseas migration have changed from ‘hero to zero’ during the spread of Covid-19. Ranjan Saha Partha and Nurul Huda Sakib explain why
While advanced western states grapple with an unprecedented pandemic, the fate of nations on the periphery is being largely overlooked. In Bangladesh, for example, a pre-existing humanitarian crisis is exacerbated by a public health and economic crisis caused by Covid-19. This is prompting rising challenges for – and tensions between – Rohingya refugees and host communities in Bangladesh, write Faria Ahmed and Nurul Huda Sakib
Associate Professor, Department of Government and Politics, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Nurul Huda Sakib holds a PhD from the Department of Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney.
For more than twelve years, he has taught Public Policy Analysis, State Society and Politics, Global Politics, and Political Theories for Developing Countries at Jahangirnagar University.
Nurul's research interests include corruption, refugee governance, migration and political communication.
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