The July Revolution: Fatalities and narratives in Bangladesh’s 2024 anti-discrimination movement

Md Syful Islam, Md Mostafa Faisal, Department of Sea and Maritime Law, Institute of Social Sciences, Ankara University, Department of Internation Relation, Ahi Evran University

International Journal of Discrimination and the Law

Published online on February 17, 2026

Abstract

International Journal of Discrimination and the Law, Ahead of Print.
Bangladesh’s 2024 July Revolution, also referred to as the Anti-Discrimination Movement or July Uprising, followed the Supreme Court’s reinstatement of a quota system allocating 56% of public-sector jobs, including 30% for descendants of freedom fighters, ...