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Unrest and Violence in Bangladesh: Political and Social Turmoil

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Bangladesh is experiencing significant unrest and political tension. The most notable issue is the widespread protests against the government over the quota reform policy.

These protests have led to violent clashes between students, police, and ruling party activists, resulting in numerous injuries and fatalities​​.

The protests, driven by demands for changes in the reservation system for government jobs, have intensified, leading to a "complete shutdown" movement by the protesters. The clashes have been particularly severe, with police using tear gas, sound grenades, and other measures to disperse the crowds. Reports indicate that at least 18 people have been killed and more than 2,500 injured in these confrontations.

In addition to the protests, there are other significant events. The Bangladesh government is facing international scrutiny for its handling of the protests and the overall political climate ahead of the upcoming national elections.

Human Rights Watch has criticized the government's use of excessive force and arbitrary arrests of opposition members, urging adherence to international standards on the use of force​.

Overall, the situation in Bangladesh is marked by political unrest, and significant public discontent, which are drawing both national and international attention.

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Hasina’s autocracy and The Duchess of Malfi
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August 5 in retrospect: A narrow escape from total surrender to autocracy
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A New Morning Has Broken in Bangladesh
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NRBs: Turning Bangladesh's Brain Drain into Brain Gain
Will the Second Liberation of Bangladesh Stand the Test of Time?
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Muslims in media, and media in Muslim-majority Bangladesh
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Fighting for Freedom: The Little-Known Story of Muslims and the Civil War
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:64:"Can Bangladesh-India Relations Rise Above Bias and Islamophobia?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:82:"https://www.islamicity.org/103492/the-indian-media-and-bangladesh-india-relations/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Mahfuz Anam";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:70:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/journalism.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:29:"bangladesh|/topics/bangladesh";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Nov 26 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"November 25, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Mahfuz Anam|/by/mahfuz-anam";s:5:"theID";i:103492;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"10 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:105:"As Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus stated, "The Bangladesh-India relationship is deep and multifaceted.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:64:"Can Bangladesh-India Relations Rise Above Bias and Islamophobia?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:79:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=bangladesh OR civil-and-political-rights";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
Can Bangladesh-India Relations Rise Above Bias and Islamophobia?
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:95:"Can Bangladesh's 2024 Uprising Become Its Own 'Terrible Beauty' Like Ireland’s Easter Rising?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:123:"https://www.islamicity.org/103187/can-bangladeshs-2024-uprising-become-its-own-terrible-beauty-like-irelands-easter-rising/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:14:"Mahmudul Hasan";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:70:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/corruption.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:35:"sheikh hasina|/topics/sheikh-hasina";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 28 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 28, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:33:"Mahmudul Hasan|/by/mahmudul-hasan";s:5:"theID";i:103187;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"8 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:151:"The 1923 Nobel laureate in literature, William Butler Yeats (1865-1939), is admired as arguably the greatest English-language poet of the 20th century.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:95:"Can Bangladesh's 2024 Uprising Become Its Own 'Terrible Beauty' Like Ireland’s Easter Rising?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:79:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=bangladesh OR civil-and-political-rights";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
Can Bangladesh's 2024 Uprising Become Its Own 'Terrible Beauty' Like Ireland’s Easter Rising?
a:19:{s:8:"theTitle";s:29:"Restoring dignity of students";s:12:"thePermalink";s:64:"https://www.islamicity.org/102977/restoring-dignity-of-students/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:14:"Mahmudul Hasan";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:76:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/bangladesh-crowd.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:37:"student rights|/topics/student-rights";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Oct 12 2024";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"October 12, 2024 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:33:"Mahmudul Hasan|/by/mahmudul-hasan";s:5:"theID";i:102977;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"9 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:92:"THE saying ‘a bad apple spoils the whole barrel’ perhaps applies to any group of people.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:29:"Restoring dignity of students";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:79:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=bangladesh OR civil-and-political-rights";s:8:"theFacet";s:0:"";}
Restoring dignity of students
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