{"id":4689,"date":"2024-07-31T07:09:41","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T07:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/?p=4689"},"modified":"2024-07-31T07:09:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T07:09:41","slug":"quota-reform-protesters-to-stage-march-for-justice-amidst-national-curfew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/?p=4689","title":{"rendered":"Quota Reform Protesters to Stage &#8220;March for Justice&#8221; Amidst National Curfew"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Quota reform protesters in Bangladesh have scheduled a significant demonstration, titled &#8220;March for Justice,&#8221; set to take place on Wednesday across the nation&#8217;s educational institutions, court premises, and key roads. This move aims to address a comprehensive nine-point agenda demanding governmental accountability and reform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The demonstration marks a pivotal moment in the quota reform movement, emphasizing the right to assembly despite the ongoing nationwide curfew. According to Abdul Hannan Masood, a coordinator of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement spearheading these protests, the march is a response to severe allegations of mass killings, propaganda, attacks, and unjust legal actions against students and citizens nationwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scheduled for 12:30 PM on Wednesday, the march calls for the active participation of students and the general public to push forward their demands. These demands include a formal apology from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the resignation of six key ministers: Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader, Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhoury, Law Minister Anisul Huq, State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat, and State Minister for Post, Telecommunications, and Information Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The protesters&#8217; release claims over 266 individuals have been killed and thousands injured due to law enforcement actions. Furthermore, in recent days, the government has reportedly sued over 200,000 people, and police operations have resulted in over 10,000 arrests across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This upcoming &#8220;March for Justice&#8221; seeks not only to address these grievances but also to advocate for substantial reform and justice for the affected individuals, urging a united front from the community and stakeholders at a critical juncture in Bangladesh&#8217;s political landscape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quota reform protesters in Bangladesh have scheduled a significant demonstration, titled &#8220;March for Justice,&#8221; set to take place on Wednesday across the nation&#8217;s educational institutions, court premises, and key roads. This move aims to address a comprehensive nine-point agenda demanding governmental accountability and reform. The demonstration marks a pivotal moment in the quota reform movement, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4695,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-5"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4689"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4696,"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4689\/revisions\/4696"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hernet.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}