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11. Which country pardoned 57 arrested Bangladeshi protestors, highlighting diplomatic tensions and human rights issues in the region?
The UAE's pardon for 57 Bangladeshis imprisoned for anti-government protests in Bangladesh reflects diplomatic efforts to maintain strong relations between the two countries. The UAE's strict ban on unauthorized protests and criticism of the government had led to the imprisonment of these individuals. The pardon, ordered by UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, includes the cancellation of their sentences and deportation arrangements, highlighting the UAE's efforts to address human rights concerns while maintaining regional stability.
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