2024 Figures

Coordinator (Students Against Discrimination)

“Part of the distributed coordinator network beyond a few national spokespersons.”

Named in publicly reported coordination structures of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement during July-August 2024.

Movement committee expansion reports (including 158-member coordination announcement on 3 August 2024).

Represents institution-level and region-level organizing that sustained the nationwide protest network.

Coordinator (Students Against Discrimination)

“Part of the distributed coordinator network beyond a few national spokespersons.”

Named in publicly reported coordination structures of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement during July-August 2024.

Movement committee expansion reports (including 158-member coordination announcement on 3 August 2024).

Represents institution-level and region-level organizing that sustained the nationwide protest network.

Coordinator (Students Against Discrimination)

“Part of the distributed coordinator network beyond a few national spokespersons.”

Named in publicly reported coordination structures of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement during July-August 2024.

Movement committee expansion reports (including 158-member coordination announcement on 3 August 2024).

Represents institution-level and region-level organizing that sustained the nationwide protest network.

Coordinator (Students Against Discrimination)

“Part of the distributed coordinator network beyond a few national spokespersons.”

Named in publicly reported coordination structures of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement during July-August 2024.

Movement committee expansion reports (including 158-member coordination announcement on 3 August 2024).

Represents institution-level and region-level organizing that sustained the nationwide protest network.

Coordinator (Students Against Discrimination)

“Part of the distributed coordinator network beyond a few national spokespersons.”

Named in publicly reported coordination structures of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement during July-August 2024.

Movement committee expansion reports (including 158-member coordination announcement on 3 August 2024).

Represents institution-level and region-level organizing that sustained the nationwide protest network.

Coordinator (Students Against Discrimination)

“Part of the distributed coordinator network beyond a few national spokespersons.”

Named in publicly reported coordination structures of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement during July-August 2024.

Movement committee expansion reports (including 158-member coordination announcement on 3 August 2024).

Represents institution-level and region-level organizing that sustained the nationwide protest network.

Symbolic martyr

“His death transformed a policy protest into a nationwide justice movement.”

A Begum Rokeya University student activist, he was shot dead by police in Rangpur on 16 July 2024 during quota-reform protests.

Rangpur protest confrontation, 16 July 2024.

His killing became a major trigger for nationwide escalation and a defining symbol of the July uprising.

Symbolic martyr

“He was serving exhausted protesters when he was killed.”

Mir Mugdho was shot in Uttara on 18 July 2024 while distributing food and water to protesters.

Azampur/Uttara protest zone, Dhaka, 18 July 2024.

He became a humanitarian symbol of the uprising and one of its most remembered civilian victims.

Symbolic martyrs

“Remembered in movement memory as part of the human cost of the crackdown.”

Farhan Faiyaaz is identified in the project's 2024 protest material as a school-age fatality reported during the anti-discrimination movement.

His profile belongs to the casualty and memorial record of the July–August 2024 student-led movement, where age, date, location, and circumstance should be stated only at the level supported by reporting.

The profile preserves the place of young victims in the movement's public memory while maintaining uncertainty where the available record is incomplete.

Symbolic martyrs

“Remembered in movement memory as part of the human cost of the crackdown.”

Wasim Akram is recorded in early public reporting as a Chattogram-linked student casualty of the July 2024 uprising.

The available record places his death within the early crackdown period, while detailed personal and incident-level documentation remains limited.

His memorial profile represents the regional spread of the uprising beyond Dhaka.

Symbolic martyrs

“Remembered in movement memory as part of the human cost of the crackdown.”

Faisal Ahmed Shanto is identified in the project's 2024 protest material as a fatality whose death was reported during the anti-discrimination movement.

The profile belongs to the casualty and memorial record of the July–August 2024 student-led movement; claims about individual deaths should remain tied to dated reporting and official investigation where available.

His inclusion records the human cost of the movement while avoiding assumptions about the circumstances or legal responsibility beyond documented reporting.

Symbolic martyrs

“Remembered in movement memory as part of the human cost of the crackdown.”

Yamin, identified in public reporting as a student of the Military Institute of Science and Technology, is remembered as a July 2024 protest casualty.

His death circulated widely during the movement and became part of the student-centred casualty record, though the available sources vary in incident detail.

Remembering Yamin links the uprising’s national narrative to the loss experienced by students and families.

Symbolic martyrs

“Remembered in movement memory as part of the human cost of the crackdown.”

Riya Gope is recorded in public reporting and memorial discourse as a child victim associated with the July 2024 uprising.

Because available accounts differ in detail, her profile is presented cautiously as a memorial record rather than as a complete biographical account.

Remembering Riya Gope keeps attention on the civilian and child victims whose deaths formed part of the uprising’s human cost.

Symbolic martyrs

“Remembered in movement memory as part of the human cost of the crackdown.”

Shaheed Rudro is recorded in public reporting and memorial discourse as a student victim associated with the July 2024 uprising.

Available public accounts preserve his place in the movement’s casualty memory but do not yet provide a sufficiently complete biography for stronger claims.

His remembrance represents the student and civilian losses that shaped public accounts of the July movement.

Symbolic martyrs

“Remembered in movement memory as part of the human cost of the crackdown.”

Tahmid Abdullah is recorded in public casualty reporting and memorial discourse as a protest-period fatality during the July 2024 uprising.

Available accounts identify him with the shutdown-phase confrontations but do not yet support a fuller biographical reconstruction.

His remembrance keeps the civilian and student cost of the July uprising visible without overstating incomplete evidence.

Symbolic martyrs

“Remembered in movement memory as part of the human cost of the crackdown.”

Zahid Hossain is recorded in public reporting as a young casualty associated with clashes in the Jatrabari area during the July 2024 uprising.

His profile is kept time-bounded because the public record provides more detail about the protest setting than about his wider life.

His remembrance documents the human cost of confrontations in Dhaka’s major transport corridors.

Interim government chief adviser

“Student-nominated transition leadership made him the bridge figure after the uprising.”

After Sheikh Hasina’s resignation in August 2024, student coordinators nominated Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to lead Bangladesh’s interim government.

Post-uprising transition; oath on 8 August 2024.

He became the institutional face of the transition from street uprising to interim governance.

Former chief coordinator of Ganosamhati Andolon, left-democratic politician, and reform-oriented political voice

“A left-democratic political voice associated with voting rights, state reform, national resources, and civic rights.”

From student politics to the leadership of Ganosamhati Andolon, he has been active around national resource protection, voting rights, civic rights, state reform, and post-2024 political transition debates.

Bangladesh Student Federation, Ganosamhati Andolon, left-democratic politics, national resource protection movements, voting-rights movements, Ganatantra Mancha, state-reform debates, and post-2024 political transition discussions.

His political role is linked to alternative political platforms, civic movements, electoral reform, democratic accountability, and state-reform debates in Bangladesh.

Awami League leader and prime minister during the 2024 uprising

As prime minister, she led the Awami League government during the July-August 2024 crackdown and resigned on 5 August 2024 after the student-led uprising reached a decisive national rupture.

Bangladesh politics from the anti-Ershad movement through the 2024 Anti-Discrimination Movement and post-resignation transition.

Her resignation turned the protest wave into a state-transition moment and made accountability for protest repression a central public question.

Former home minister linked to security-force accountability debates

“A senior security-policy figure in the former government, later named in reporting on the 2024 crackdown accountability debate.”

As Bangladesh's home minister during major protest, election, and security-crackdown periods, he became a central political figure in debates over policing, border-force deployment, arrests, and state accountability.

Security governance under the Awami League government, the 2018 protest-control and election period, and July-August 2024 crackdown accountability debates.

His tenure is tied to public arguments over whether security agencies were used to suppress dissent and how command responsibility should be assessed after the 2024 uprising.