Bangladesh’s top court scales back government jobs quota after deadly unrest that has killed scores
Protesters have been demanding an end to a quota reserved for family members of veterans who fought in Bangladesh’s war of independence in 1971, which allows them to take up 30% of governmental jobs.
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3 developments- Jul 16, 2024Only center coverage:5 killed and dozens injured in Bangladesh in violent clashes over government jobs quota scheme
- Jul 19, 2024Violent and fatal anti-quota protests rock Bangladesh
- Jul 21, 2024Bangladesh’s top court scales back government jobs quota after deadly unrest that has killed scores
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