Protests Erupt in Bangladesh as Students Demand Resignation of Supreme Court Judges
Saturday, 10 August 2024 () Dhaka, Bangladesh – August 10, 2024: In an unprecedented move, hundreds of student protesters gheraoed the Supreme Court in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Saturday, demanding the resignation of all judges, including Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan. The protesters, mostly students from various universities, gathered in front of the Supreme Court building, chanting slogans and holding banners that read “Resign, Resign” and “We Want Justice.” The protest was sparked by allegations of corruption and bias within the judiciary, particularly in relation to a recent controversial verdict. The students claim that the judges have failed to deliver justice and have instead protected the interests of the ruling party. “We are here to demand justice […]
Protests Erupt in Bangladesh as Students Demand Resignation of Supreme Court Judges
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Hundreds of demonstrators, including students and lawyers, gathered at the Bangladesh Supreme Court, demanding the resignation of the Chief Justice and other... Zee News
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