You know what's more dangerous than extrajudicial killings? Romanticizing of the concept of vigilante justice.
Extrajudicial killings are bad on the surface, but the longer threat is the way Bangladeshi public conversation keeps quietly romanticising vigilante justice around them.
You know what's more dangerous than extrajudicial killings? Romanticizing of the concept of vigilante justice.
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