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Prof. Farhana Sultana
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Professor, writer, speaker, leader | water governance, climate justice, development, political ecology, environmental justice, human rights, decolonization, feminisms, Global South | www.farhanasultana.com #GeoSky feed: tinyurl.com/a6mdyuvd
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Curfew imposed in #Bangladesh. Army deployed. Internet blackout. Over 100+ deaths. Country is boiling over due to frustration of authoritarian rule. “Shoot to kill” order from leadership. But students continue to agitate, defy curfew, demand reform, accountability, justice.

Bangladesh Deploys Army, Issues Curfew Amid Deadly Protests
Bangladesh Deploys Army, Issues Curfew Amid Deadly Protests

(Bloomberg) -- Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stepped up efforts Friday to quell clashes between students and police that have killed dozens of people, according to local media.Most Read from...

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More details here. Violence against students protests started on July 15 by police & ruling party supporters. Then it spilled over to include more average citizens. Internet blockout for over 24 hrs, now curfew & military deployment. Iron fist rule, since 2007, needs to change. More students killed.

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Absolutely incredible quote from the US. Do as we say, not as we do

“We need to make sure that any kind of freedom of expression is happening safely and people are free from violence” - US State Department spokesman, apparently unaware of the violent crackdowns against peaceful protesters in the US speaking out about genocide in Gaza
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Prof. Farhana Sultana
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Professor, writer, speaker, leader | water governance, climate justice, development, political ecology, environmental justice, human rights, decolonization, feminisms, Global South | www.farhanasultana.com #GeoSky feed: tinyurl.com/a6mdyuvd
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