Young people are being killed at random every day,
Sheikh Hasina never flees."
I did not drive rickshaws the first few days of curfew, But today I didn't have any choice,
We are giving an ultimatum to the government to fulfill our eight-point demand within 48 hours,
Normalcy will return within one or two days,
When I regained consciousness I found myself lying on the streets,
The court said the quota issue is a policy decision of the government and the authorities can change the ratio of the quotas if they want,
Unfortunately, the victims of the quota movement won't have justice, definitely not under the present government,
If the government maintains its severe clampdown and continues to arrest protest leaders, that will make it tough to keep up the movement. And yet, such actions would also further intensify the public anger and grievances, creating another potential powder keg for the government,
We want to see how fast the government is, and whether it reforms quotas for all government jobs or not. We will react based on the percentage of quotas the government announces,
Opposition political parties tried to topple the government by taking advantage of the situation. But, their attempt failed,
Until a law is passed by the parliament, it will remain the prerogative of the executive branch to change it at some point. But the court decision smacks of the executive branch's influence. What ensures that this cannot be changed in the future
In reality, this court decision is not the exit ramp that Dhaka thinks it can be. The government appears to be tone-deaf and not fully appreciating the depth of the anger in the streets, which has morphed into a rage directed at far more than the quota system,
Her aura of invincibility— the idea that she can maintain control and keep any dissent in check — has been shattered. Her legitimacy, already fragile after returning to power in an election boycotted by the opposition, has been greatly weakened,
Violence spread and lives were lost because the government was not expecting such a reaction around the country. The ruling party was quite complacent after the January election and thought it was invincible,
We started this movement for reforming the quota,
We are suspending the shutdown protests for 48 hours,
Bangladesh has been engulfed in a crisis that only seems to get worse with each passing day,
There must be investigations into the killings that have taken place already,
I am mentally traumatized ... our unity is being destroyed,