Unforgettable 20 days of this july
Just one month ago, the country witnessed such a massive movement, the anti-discrimination student movement. Although it began with the quota issue, it gradually transformed into a movement for the fall of a fascist government. This movement began on July 1st, and at that time, I wasn’t involved at all. I didn’t even know where or for what the movement was happening. On July 11th, a few days before my midterms, I was roaming around Shahbagh with my roommate when we saw the ongoing movement. We had never seen a protest in Shahbag before, so we were quite excited. Even then, I was far away from the movement. I took my exams on July 13th and 14th, and after the exams, I went to sleep at 8 PM. I had another exam on the 16th. When I woke up early the next morning, I found social media flooded with videos of the slogan 'Tumi ke, Amj ke? Rajakar! Rajakar!' chanted in front of Rokeya Hall. Upon further investigation, I learned that the then Prime Minister had directly labeled all the ...
