Author: Saharin Shaoun

Dhaka, Bangladesh– On a fateful afternoon in July, four-year-old Abdul Ahad witnessed a violent clash on the street from his family’s apartment balcony. The clashes were part of protests against a controversial job quota system in Bangladesh. Abdul, a curious child, called his father and moments later, fell to the ground after being shot during the unrest. His family rushed him to the hospital, but Abdul tragically passed away the next day. Similar heartbreaking stories emerged from other families affected by the violent protests. Children like Hossein Mia, Riya Gop, and Safqat Samir were innocent victims caught in the crossfire…

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