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Bangladesh is on edge as the refugee Rohingya community has been accused of murdering a politician from the ruling party's youth wing.
The majority of the Bangladeshi migrant group rescued at sea in May has returned to Bangladesh from Tunisia, allegedly 'pressured' by the IOM.
Analysis: Bangladesh has overcome a history of famine by pioneering aquaculture, the process of farming seafood. This strategy can become a model for Middle Eastern countries struggling with economic shortages.
Demonstrations were held across the Bangladesh capital Saturday for the tenth consecutive day after a teenager who accused a head teacher of sexually harassing her was burned to death.
Many Rohingya have been seeking in recent weeks to leave by sea from Bangladesh, where they live in squalid refugee camps after fleeing their mostly Buddhist homeland Myanmar.
The plane was heading to Dubai from Bangladesh when the attempted hijacking happened.
The Citizenship Amendment Act was approved by politicians in 2019 but it was delayed after nationwide protests against the law broke out.
Myanmar authorities said the first Rohingya family to be repatriated under a deal with Bangladesh have returned to the country, despite outcry from the UN and rights groups.
The UN has expressed strong doubt about Myanmar's readiness to repatriate some 700,000 Rohingya who fled to Bangladesh.
Some 700,000 Rohingya have fled over the border to Bangladesh since violence erupted in August, with horrifying testimonies emerging of murder, rape and arson by soldiers and vigilante mobs.