July mass uprising

‘The July uprising was about truth and justice’

In this “noya bondobosto,” discrimination has simply been repackaged, following the same rotten patterns we thought we had destroyed.

ICT cases over July atrocities: Two-thirds of 206 accused absconding

Law enforcers have managed to arrest only 73 out of the 206 accused after the ICT issued warrants for their arrests

In the shadow of July: The parents who waited, worried, and walked together

Between July 15 and August 5 last year, parents across the country held their breaths waiting, worrying, and counting the hours until their children returned home from the protests. Some had their parents' blessing. Others went without it.

The afterlife of an uprising

When I think of July, I remember the silence. Not the kind that settles over a nation out of respect, but the kind that suffocates.

Can Bangladesh break free from its extractive past?

While civil society is now free, the pervasive spread of misinformation and disinformation across social media platforms presents a grave danger.

Update 1 / ‘Hasina mastermind of July atrocities’

The Investigation Agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) yesterday submitted its probe report against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, bringing five allegations of crimes against humanity during the July uprising.

Why non-discrimination demands secularism

Secularism is entirely consistent with the spirit of non-discrimination that inspired the July mass uprising.

Reform quota system in academic admissions

The core issue with the quota system lies in allocating fixed percentages without considering the actual number of eligible candidates in a given year.

Can we achieve change without chaos?

For more measured and deliberate changes, Bangladesh might look towards the American and Glorious Revolutions.

February 3, 2025
February 3, 2025

Injured protesters call off demo in front of CA residence

Earlier, they took position in front of the residence of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus around midnight, breaching security barricades along the way

February 2, 2025
February 2, 2025

Injured uprising protesters block Mirpur Road

Injured protesters from last year's mass uprising blocked Mirpur Road demanding medical treatment and rehabilitation

February 2, 2025
February 2, 2025

Uprising injured block road in front of NITOR

Demand official recognition of their sacrifices, proper treatment, compensation

December 11, 2024
December 11, 2024

Try Hasina, Awami League

Families of the victims of enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and those martyred and maimed in the July mass uprising yesterday demanded that ousted Sheikh Hasina and her party be brought to book.

December 6, 2024
December 6, 2024

Workers erased from July mass uprising narrative

Long-term rehabilitation and comprehensive support are neededfor the families of those killed and injured during the July uprising, speakers said at an event yesterday.

November 20, 2024
November 20, 2024

Research needed on media's role during uprising: press secry

Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has called for research on the media's role during the July mass uprising

October 16, 2024
October 16, 2024

Mass Uprising: ICT set to start trial proceedings tomorrow

The International Crimes Tribunal will initiate trial proceedings tomorrow in connection with the crimes against humanity committed during the July-August uprising, ICT Chief Prosecutor Md Tajul Islam said yesterday.

October 3, 2024
October 3, 2024

Solidarity, resistance and reconstruction in Bangladesh 2.0

The inclusive solidarity from the July mass uprising will be the force to overthrow any subsequent departure from the people’s will.

September 20, 2024
September 20, 2024

Prosecuting the perpetrators of July-August massacre: A case for restorative justice

Bangladesh witnessed abominable atrocities and mass killings perpetrated by Sheikh Hasina’s fascist regime.

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