# Bangladesh Opens Hasina Residence Museum Amid Uprising Anniversary Protests 2026-08-06T17:45:31+00:00 | World & Diplomacy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Bangladesh inaugurated a museum at former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s official residence on August 5, marking the second anniversary of her ouster and the country’s July Mass Uprising Day. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said those accused of killings would face transparent trials, while interim government chief Muhammad Yunus called the museum the starting point for a new chapter. The galleries contain photographs, documents, video footage and other items from the 2024 protests. The Hindu reports that a UN rights office report estimated up to 1,400 deaths between July 15 and August 15, 2024. Yet commemorations faced disputes. Dhaka Tribune reported protests at a state ceremony over an allegedly incomplete documentary, while Prothom Alo reported clashes between student groups that injured at least 10 people. ## Coverage - thehindu.com Tags: Bangladesh, July Uprising, Muhammad Yunus, political violence, Sheikh Hasina Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/bangladesh-opens-hasina-residence-museum-amid-uprising-anniversary-protests/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/bangladesh-opens-hasina-residence-museum-amid-uprising-anniversary-protests/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.