Savar Massacre

When

5 Aug 2024

Kind

Massacre

Coordinates

23.85° N, 90.25° E

Placed at the town its title names, Savar.

2024 mass killing of protesters in Bangladesh

The July massacre was the violent suppression and mass killings in Bangladesh during the July Uprising from 6 June to 5 August 2024. Triggered by the reinstatement of a controversial quota system and widespread public dissatisfaction, the crackdown was carried out by the government led by the Awami League, its affiliated groups such as the Chhatra League, and various law-enforcement agencies.

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