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Bangladesh Protests Escalate, Demanding Prime Minister's Resignation

People participate in a rally against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her government demanding justice for the victims killed in the recent countrywide deadly clashes, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday, A

Anti-government protesters in Bangladesh are planning to march to the capital, Dhaka, following a weekend of violence that resulted in dozens of fatalities. The military has imposed an indefinite curfew, and mobile internet services have been cut off in an effort to quell the unrest.

According to reports, at least 95 individuals, including 14 police officers, lost their lives in clashes in Dhaka on Sunday. The violence, which began with students protesting against a government job quota system, escalated into widespread clashes with authorities and pro-government groups, resulting in over 200 deaths.

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