As long time listeners of Common Threads know, we do not shy away from discussions of conflicts between religions. This is that.
For decades, religious minorities have dwindled in Bangladesh due to Islamist policies that make it quite uncomfortable to live there unless one is a Sunni (not Shia) Muslim.
Human rights activist Sitangshu Guha shares the history of this issue as well as 1st hand accounts of living under such a regime. Mr. Guha is the author of the book, ‘Bangladesh: The Extinction of Hindus in A Global Context.’
