Saturday, December 17, 2011

Bangladesh: Bangladesh's invisible people

Bangladesh has marked 40 years since proclaiming its independence from Pakistan after a nine-month war.

Up to a million Urdu speaking Muslims emigrated from India to what was then known as East Pakistan. They were caught up in the fighting - and to this day, many still remain in refugee camps.

Al Jazeera's Nicolas Haque reports from the capital, Dhaka.