Killing of senior police officer’s wife marks a brutal turning point in Bangladesh

  The circle of targets for Bangladeshi extremists keeps widening. Up until last year, their gruesome attacks seemed focused on secular bloggers who had spoken out against Islam. Recently, however, numerous academics, publishers, activists, foreign workers and non-Muslims have been hacked or fatally shot for allegedly insulting Islam. The police have clearly struggled to stem the wave of violence. […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/06/05/killing-of-senior-police-officers-wife-marks-a-brutal-turning-point-in-bangladesh/