Bangladeshi students rally to mark one month since Hasina's fall


Students against discrimination march on the road as they join in a rally to mark one month of the end of Awami League regime, at the University of Dhaka, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 5, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain

DHAKA (Reuters) -Thousands of students rallied in Bangladesh on Thursday to mark the one-month anniversary of the fall of long-serving former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after deadly protests.

Students, teachers and families of those killed in the unrest joined the "March for Martyrs" carrying the national flag and chanting slogans such as "Blood of the martyrs is our power".

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