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CU students protest against rising incidents of sexual violence

Photo: Zarif Mahamud, Department Islamic History and Culture, CU

On the evening of March 9, the campus of Chittagong University resonated with voices demanding justice.

Students, united by outrage and grief, gathered after iftar to protest against the rising incidents of sexual violence. The protest was called upon by Khan Talat Mahmud Rafi, one of the coordinators of anti-discrimination protests.

The rally began at Zero Point, where students gathered before marching towards the female hall. Female students then joined the demonstration, strengthening the movement.

The protestors eventually returned to Zero Point, where they passionately chanted slogans demanding justice.

The protest continued the next day. Protestors demanded answers on why it must take 90 days to get justice. They called for urgent reforms to the justice system and vowed to keep voicing their demands until real change is seen.

Tasnia Shawkat is a Campus Ambassador for The Daily Star from Chittagong University.

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CU students protest against rising incidents of sexual violence

Photo: Zarif Mahamud, Department Islamic History and Culture, CU

On the evening of March 9, the campus of Chittagong University resonated with voices demanding justice.

Students, united by outrage and grief, gathered after iftar to protest against the rising incidents of sexual violence. The protest was called upon by Khan Talat Mahmud Rafi, one of the coordinators of anti-discrimination protests.

The rally began at Zero Point, where students gathered before marching towards the female hall. Female students then joined the demonstration, strengthening the movement.

The protestors eventually returned to Zero Point, where they passionately chanted slogans demanding justice.

The protest continued the next day. Protestors demanded answers on why it must take 90 days to get justice. They called for urgent reforms to the justice system and vowed to keep voicing their demands until real change is seen.

Tasnia Shawkat is a Campus Ambassador for The Daily Star from Chittagong University.

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