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31 August 2024

30 August 2024

29 August 2024

27 August 2024

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ২৭ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · শ্রমজীবী

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ২৭ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · গার্মেন্টস শ্রমিক, ভারগো গার্মেন্টস, রামপুরা, ঢাকা

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ২৭ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · গার্মেন্টস শ্রমিক, ভারগো গার্মেন্টস, রামপুরা, ঢাকা

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ২৭ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · গার্মেন্টস শ্রমিক, ভারগো গার্মেন্টস, রামপুরা, ঢাকা

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

24 August 2024

  • Communication breakdown

    This op-ed by Nawrin Sultana, published in the Dhaka Tribune on August 24, 2024, analyzes the rapid collapse of Bangladesh's Awami League government under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after 15 years in power. The author argues that the downfall was primarily caused by a catastrophic failure in political communication rather than organized opposition or a military coup. The piece traces the crisis from its origins in student protests over a discriminatory civil service quota system, through Hasina's inflammatory labeling of protesters as "traitors," to the government's subsequent escalating responses including internet shutdowns, violent crackdowns on students, and a refusal to acknowledge legitimate grievances or apologize. The author contends that these actions severed trust between the government and its citizens, ultimately costing the regime its legitimacy within just 15 days. The article concludes with a broader lesson for democratic governments worldwide: that effective, honest communication with citizens is essential to maintaining power, and that suppressing dissent through force and rhetoric inevitably accelerates a government's downfall.

    Source: Dhaka Tribune

23 August 2024

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ২৩ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · মাদ্রাসা শিক্ষার্থী এবং একজন কাঁচা সবজি ব্যবসায়ী

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ২৩ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · মাদ্রাসা শিক্ষার্থী এবং একজন কাঁচা সবজি ব্যবসায়ী

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ২৩ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · মাদ্রাসা শিক্ষার্থী এবং একজন কাঁচা সবজি ব্যবসায়ী

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

20 August 2024

  • Photograph — 20 August 2024

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Photograph — 20 August 2024

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ২০ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · বয়স ৬০ · General People

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Islami Andolan Bangladesh outlines 7-point demand for rebuilding Bangladesh

    This news article covers a press conference held on August 20, 2024, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, where Islami Andolan Bangladesh (IAB) party official Mufti Syed Muhammad Fayzul Karim announced a seven-point demand for rebuilding Bangladesh following what he called the "era of autocracy." The demands include establishing an independent tribunal for the "July massacre," banning convicted parties from politics, seizing corrupt officials' assets, reforming the election commission, creating a national education commission, and nationalizing village police. The article also addresses attacks on religious minorities, with Fayzul Karim condemning the attackers as "opportunity seekers" rather than protesters and calling on the interim government to take strict protective measures. Additionally, IAB announced plans to hold district-level conferences from August 21–31 and mass rallies at every Thana from September 1–10 to push their agenda forward.

    Source: Dhaka Tribune

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    মায়া ইসলাম (age 60, female, General People). Killed on 2024-08-20 during the July 2024 uprising.

    Source: July Revolutionary Alliance (JRA)

  • "টুকরিতে করে নিয়ে ম্যানহোলে ফেলে দিতে চেয়েছিল, তখনো বেঁচে থাকা রক্তাক্ত নাফিসকে" - নাফিসের বাবা

    "টুকরিতে করে নিয়ে ম্যানহোলে ফেলে দিতে চেয়েছিল, তখনো বেঁচে থাকা রক্তাক্ত নাফিসকে" - নাফিসের বাবা। সন্ধ্যায় নাফিসের পরিবারের কাছে গিয়েছিলাম নাহিদ ভাইসহ। সবেমাত্র এসএসসি শেষ করে কলেজে ভর্তি হয়েছিল নাফিস। কয়েকবার রাবার বুলেট লাগার পরেও দেশের জন্য জীবন দিতে এগিয়ে গিয়েছে। ছিনিয়ে এনেছে স্বাধীনত

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

19 August 2024

18 August 2024

17 August 2024

  • This is not what the movement fought for

    This is an editorial from the Dhaka Tribune (published August 17, 2024) criticizing student activists in Bangladesh for engaging in the same authoritarian behaviors they had previously protested against under Sheikh Hasina's government. Specifically, the editorial condemns students for stopping civilians on Dhaka streets, searching their phones and belongings without legal authority, and acting violently toward journalists on August 15, 2024 (the death anniversary of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman) near Dhanmondi 32. The editorial's core argument is that with an interim government now in place — one that already includes two student movement representatives in advisory roles — there is no justification for student activists to continue operating in the streets and resorting to the same undemocratic tactics used by groups like Chhatro League and Chhatro Dal, which they had originally opposed.

    Source: Dhaka Tribune

16 August 2024

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ১৬ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · চাকরি, রেনাটা লিমিটেড, ছাত্র, যশোর এম এম কলেজ, মাস্টার্স

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

14 August 2024

13 August 2024

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ১৩ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · গার্মেন্টস শ্রমিক

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ১৩ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · গার্মেন্টস শ্রমিক

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ১৩ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · গার্মেন্টস শ্রমিক

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ১৩ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · গার্মেন্টস শ্রমিক

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • MASTUL Foundation thanks Dhaka Tribune for helping protesting students

    This brief news article from Dhaka Tribune (published August 13, 2024) reports that MASTUL Foundation, a Bangladeshi non-profit charity organization, publicly thanked Dhaka Tribune journalists for their coverage of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement. Volunteers from MASTUL's "Gen-Z" unit visited the Dhaka Tribune office, presenting flowers and greeting cards expressing gratitude for the outlet's reporting on the student protests. Additionally, the article notes that MASTUL Foundation was actively providing medical assistance to students injured during the movement.

    Source: Dhaka Tribune

12 August 2024

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ১২ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · শিক্ষকতা, মদিনাতুল উলুম মাদ্রাসা, নগরকান্দা,ঢাকা

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ১২ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · শিক্ষকতা, মদিনাতুল উলুম মাদ্রাসা, নগরকান্দা,ঢাকা

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

11 August 2024

10 August 2024

  • Photograph — 10 August 2024 (IDA MARIE ODGAARD/AFP)

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    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Hindu peoples blocking a road to protest against the attacks on the Hindu community in various parts of the country following the fall of the Awami League government, in Dhaka, on

    Hindu peoples blocking a road to protest against the attacks on the Hindu community in various parts of the country following the fall of the Awami League government, in Dhaka, on August 10, 2024

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ১০ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · ছাত্র

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Dhaka 10 August 2024, Students were seen controlling traffic at different places across the country, including the capital city Dhaka

    This document is a photo dated August 10, 2024, showing students taking control of traffic management at various locations across Bangladesh, including the capital city of Dhaka. The image captures what appears to be a civic engagement or protest-related activity where students assumed the role of directing vehicle traffic at multiple intersections throughout the country.

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Photograph — 10 August 2024 (NurPhoto/NurPhoto)

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    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

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    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Photograph — 10 August 2024 (LUIS TATO/AFP)

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    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Photograph — 10 August 2024 (SOPA Images/LightRocket)

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    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ১০ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · ছাত্র

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ১০ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · ছাত্র

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

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  • Photograph — 10 August 2024 (ABU SUFIAN JEWEL/AFP)

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  • Photograph — 10 August 2024 (LUIS TATO/AFP)

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  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ১০ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · ছাত্র

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Photograph — 10 August 2024 (SOPA Images/LightRocket)

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  • Photograph — 10 August 2024 (Anadolu/Anadolu)

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  • Hindu peoples blocking a road to protest against the attacks on the Hindu community in various parts of the country following the fall of the Awami League government, in Dhaka, on

    Hindu peoples blocking a road to protest against the attacks on the Hindu community in various parts of the country following the fall of the Awami League government, in Dhaka, on August 10, 2024

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ১০ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · ছাত্র এবং পাশাপাশি ক্ষুদ্র ব্যাবসা

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  • Photograph — 10 August 2024 (Bloomberg/Bloomberg)

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  • Photograph — 10 August 2024 (MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP)

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  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ১০ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · ছাত্র

    Source: July Diary (archive.julydiary.com)

  • Portrait of a martyr of the July 2024 uprising

    শহীদ ১০ আগস্ট ২০২৪ · ছাত্র

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  • Photograph — 10 August 2024 (LUIS TATO/AFP)

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