Anti-Discrimination Movement
Why non-discrimination demands secularism
Secularism is entirely consistent with the spirit of non-discrimination that inspired the July mass uprising.
22 March 2025
The first night of curfew and a surprise ‘abduction’
It was a clear moonlit night. There was a slight breeze. An eerie quiet blanketed the streets.
29 November 2024
ICT seeks red notice for Hasina’s arrest
"As an international policing agency, Interpol has been requested to take necessary steps to ensure her arrest"
12 November 2024
Bringing back fugitives: Govt to ask for Interpol’s red notice
The government will request the Interpol to issue red notices to arrest and bring back fugitives allegedly involved in the killings and genocide during the July-August mass uprising, Law Adviser Prof Asif Nazrul said yesterday.
10 November 2024
Petitions against AL, 10 parties withdrawn
Three leaders of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement yesterday withdrew the two writ petitions they had filed against the Awami League and 10 other political parties, and the past three general elections.
29 October 2024
Govt waives tuition fees for students injured during mass uprising
The decision will be effective from their current stage of education up to university level
29 October 2024
July uprising: Protesters to be shielded from cases
The home ministry said that no cases can be filed against students and people who actively took part in the mass uprising of July-August.
14 October 2024
BAMBA to introduce ‘Mukti Concert' in honour of renewed independence
The Bangladesh Musical Bands Association (BAMBA) is set to return with a highly anticipated concert that has already sparked the interest of music lovers nationwide. This event promises to offer a rare opportunity to enjoy the iconic hits of some of the country’s top bands, all in one place. BAMBA, known for its history of activism, notably stood in solidarity with students during the anti-discrimination movement.
20 August 2024
Where are we heading?
By bringing down a despotic leviathan, the anti-discrimination student movement has earned the moral authority to be spokespersons for the whole nation
17 August 2024