The Network of Professors Behind Bangladesh’s Revolution – The Diplomat

In August 2024, Bangladesh witnessed a student-led uprising against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina due to demands for civil service quota reforms. Despite the government’s attempts to address the issue, the protests turned violent, leading to nearly 1,000 deaths and 20,000 injuries. Hasina’s brutal crackdown and the resulting chaos ultimately forced her to flee the country on August 5th.

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