By the STAIKOU DIMITRA (FREELANCE JOURNALIST , PROFESSIONAL WRITER ABOUT INDIA,PAKISTAN,BANGLADESH,CHINA AND MIDDLE EAST IN GREEK AND INTERNATIONAL PRESS) Just weeks ahead of the national elections scheduled for February 2026, the country’s religious minorities are facing an unprecedented escalation of communal violence which, according to the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, can no longer be viewed as sporadic but instead constitutes an organized campaign of intimidation with a clear political objective: to obstruct their free participation in the electoral process. In December 2025 alone, at least 51 serious incidents…
Ballots, Blasphemy, and Blood: The Rising Persecution of Religious Minorities in South Asia
