Condemn brutal attacks on students protesting for road safety in Bangladesh.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

As per BBC, local news papers and various social media, young students protesting for vital road safety are being brutally attacked by the ruling party's wing Bangladesh Chatra League with blunt, sharp objects, fire arms and wooden sticks. Thousands of students are still on the streets protesting.

Links:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-45069935

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/aug/03/teenagers-bring-parts-of-bangladesh-to-a-halt-with-bus-death-protests
Xinhua - http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-07/31/c_137359926.htm

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/08/04/students-injured-clashes-bangladesh-teen-protests-turn-violent/

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/08/bangladesh-mass-student-protests-deadly-road-accident-180802174519088.html

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Condemn the Bangladeshi Government's violent crackdown on student protests.

Timeline

5 Aug 2018	Petition opened for signatures
10 Aug 2018	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21

Status Rejected

Rejected 10 Aug 2018

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