Why is the Bangladeshi opposition protesting against Sheikh Hasina’s gov’t?

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Opposition groups in Bangladesh have called for nationwide protests, just days after police cracked down on anti-government demonstrations.

On Saturday, thousands of opposition supporters rallied in Dhaka – demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation ahead of next year’s election.

Al Jazeera’s joins us live from Dhaka for the latest updates.

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