️ Since July 1st in Bangladesh, students across different universities all over the country have been protesting against the quo

️ Since July 1st in Bangladesh, students across different universities all over the country have been protesting against the quota system in govt jobs which was partially abolished in 2018 after protests. Quota system preserves more than 50% jobs in Bangladesh Civil Service administration. Quota applies to jobs such as diplomats, secretariats, engineers, doctors all the way down to simple govt office assistants using different Grades. Yesterday July 15th afternoon, Dhaka university students were protesting when some student supporters (with outsiders)of the Awami League (political party that’s currently in the government) attacked students on campus. Clashes went on for 7-8 spread in different universities in the country, attacking students in dormitories, on campus etc places til midnight. Almost 300 injured in DU campus alone. Today it’s expected to see bigger protests in most universities across the country. Source: Mediterranean Man
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