36 July: One Year After the Bangladesh Uprising Against the India-Backed Sheikh Hasina Regime
36 July: One Year After the Bangladesh Uprising Against the India-Backed Sheikh Hasina Regime 36 July is no ordinary date in Bangladesh’s history. It symbolizes a revolution, a cry for justice, and a victory against decades of oppression. Exactly one year ago, in July 2024, the streets of Bangladesh witnessed one of the bloodiest and most historic uprisings in South Asia. The people of Bangladesh stood united against Sheikh Hasina’s India-backed regime, demanding democracy, justice, and dignity. But this freedom was not free. It came at an unimaginable cost: More than 2,000 people were killed during the uprising. Over 15,000 were injured, many carrying permanent scars of the brutal crackdown. Around 1,500 remain in critical condition, fighting for life even today. Hundreds are still missing, leaving families in endless pain and uncertainty. These are not mere numbers; these are human lives – young students, workers, ordinary citizens who dared to dream of a better Bangladesh. They face...