Yemeni human rights activist Tawakkul Karman, known as “The Mother of the Revolution,” once said, “Youth is a revolution; they cannot be stopped, they cannot be suppressed, and they cannot be silenced.” Karman’s words came true in Bangladesh on August 5.
On that day, Sheikh Hasina, known as the iron lady of Bangladesh, resigned and fled the country after weeks of deadly protests. A non-violent movement by the students against the introduction of a quota system in the country’s government jobs quickly turned into an anti-government Gen-Z revolution. The youth uprising has…
