corruption and curdling freedom of exsion. last year, the united states imposed targeted sanctions on bangladesh s rapid action battalion which is an elite force for their gross human rights violation. but the government says they have achieved sustained economic growth in the last ia years and the opposition is trying to create instability in the country in the name of political rallying. but western countries are closely observing bangladesh s situation. recently the united states and the un office raised concerns about bangladesh s political situation. they urged bangladesh government to respect rule of law, and ensure freedom of exsion and peaceful gathering. a sixteenth child has died with a suspected infection of the invasive strain of strep a. the child was a secondary school pupil in east sussex. public health officials in brighton and hove says they re working with the school to inform parents and explain what to do if a child develops symptoms.