Teachers of Dhaka University staged a protest march on Thursday in response to the deaths and subsequent mass arrests centring quota reform movement.
The protest, organised under the banner of "Teachers Against Oppression," began at 12:30pm in front of the Arts Building of the university.
The march proceeded to the Vice-Chancellor's square, and held a brief speech in front of the Raju Memorial Sculpture. The silent procession then continued towards the Shaheed Minar.
Teachers have alleged that law enforcement authorities attempted to block their entry into Dhaka University to participate in the pre-announced programme.
In addition to Dhaka University, teachers and students from Chittagong University, Jahangirnagar University, and various private universities in Dhaka joined the protest against the ongoing repression.
