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Bangladeshi students held scattered street protests on Monday after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government ignored an ultimatum to release their leaders and apologise for those killed in deadly unrest.
The banning of Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party while the nation is on the boil amid student-led protests about government job quotas that have morphed into something much larger has put the ruling Awami League on a razor’s edge.
NEW DELHI -- The deadly riots roiling Bangladesh amid anti-quota protests have upended the lives of thousands of Indians and their families. From students to traders and other professionals, all are feeling the heat of the bloodshed that has claimed 151 lives so far in the South Asian country of 169 million people.
They were a force of collaborators used by Pakistan to try to crush the movement for an independent Bangladesh. The recent protests show that their blood-stained legacy remains alive — 53 years after the freedom war.
The video, taken this month, shows a Bangladeshi protester wearing a black T-shirt and standing on one side of an empty street. His arms are outstretched, and he is holding a stick in one hand.
DHAKA — Thirteen people were killed as thousands of students armed with sticks and rocks clashed with armed police in Dhaka on Thursday (July 18), the worst day of violence so far in protests in Bangladesh against a policy that sets quotas for the allocation of government jobs.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina vows to punish those responsible deaths of six people at protests.