Bangladesh’s paramilitary problem cannot be rebranded

Bangladesh’s rulers have a habit of renaming institutions when they become politically radioactive. Roads are renamed after coups, and laws after public outrage. The practice is usually useless. Now, the same survival instinct is being applied to the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), the paramilitary force that for two decades served as the preeminent enforcement arm […] The post Bangladesh’s paramilitary problem cannot be rebranded appeared first on Asia Times.