We reconnect with our Bangladesh group, one month since a youth-led motion compelled out PM Hasina.
Final week, Bangladesh marked one month since a youth-led motion ended Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule. Initially sparked by protests towards a quota system for presidency jobs, the unrest quickly escalated right into a full-scale revolution. Greater than 1,000 individuals have been killed, and greater than 400 college students misplaced their eyesight as a result of police brutality. We’ll ask our group in Bangladesh what lies forward for its youth and whether or not the interim authorities can ship on its guarantees.
Presenter: Anelise Borges
Friends:
Prapti Taposhi – Bangladeshi scholar activist
Tasnima Zaman – Columbia College graduate
“John” – The Bangladeshi Voice Instagram proprietor
