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Quota Reform Case and Supreme Court Order, 2024
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Core judicial source for the quota reinstatement issue, the High Court verdict, and the Supreme Court status quo/order.
Abdul Quader Mollah Appeal Judgment, 2013
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Primary appellate judicial document on the appeal, death sentence, and reasoning in the ICT case.
Related Events
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Anti-Discrimination Movement
The 2024 Anti-Discrimination Movement began around the reinstatement of the government job quota system. Students from universities across the country mobilized to demand merit-based recruitment. The movement quickly spread nationwide and, over time, grew into a broader social and political protest.
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International Crimes Tribunal Begins
In 2010, Bangladesh operationalized the International Crimes Tribunal process to prosecute 1971-related crimes under the 1973 law. What had long remained an unresolved justice demand now moved into courts, reopening questions of accountability, public memory, due process, and political legitimacy that soon spilled into mass mobilization and counter-mobilization.
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Shahbag Movement
In early 2013, mass gatherings at Shahbag in Dhaka called for stronger accountability for war crimes linked to 1971. Students, bloggers, cultural activists, and citizens transformed the square into a sustained protest space, turning memory politics and justice debates into a central national question.