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1. The Role of Media and Civil Society in Strengthening Democracy in Bangladesh: Lessons from Recent Student Protests Ajanta Deb Jui , Department of English , Shahjalal University of Science and technology, Sylhet , Bangladesh.

2. Research question: T o what extent have the media assisted in empowering the rest of civil society to enable them play their rightful role in the student protest?

3. Democracy in Bangladesh Initial Democratic Foundations Perioeds of Authoritarian Rule and Military Regimes Current Democratic challenges

4. July Revolution Who are you? Who am I? Razakar , Razakar . Who said it? Who said it? Autocrat, Autocrat!' Quota or merit? Merit! Merit!

5. Massacre over 1,000 individuals had been killed 400 students had lost their eyesight more than 20,000 were injured, and over 11,000 were arrested nationwide. 

6. Acts of Media

7. Role of social Media Social media helped to mobilize support as well as worked a voice of mass people

8. Reporters with Herculean Defeat A nalog journalism methods Bearing severe risks . Government Pressure  R eporter of Daily Samakal  newspaper,  Shariful Alam Chowdhury

9. “The liberty of the press is the foundation of all other liberties.” John Milton Areopagatica

10. International Media BBC, Al Jazeera, and The Guardian provided extensive coverage of the protests

11. Functions of Civil Society: Civil Society Watch Dog Advocate Educator Service provider  Mobiliser  Agitator

12. Contribution of University teacher in the protest T eachers of Dhaka University under the banner of ‘Anti-Repression Teachers’

13. A heart Wearming Speech Dr. Chowdhury Saima Ferdous is a Professor of the Department of International Business, University of Dhaka.  Her speech against mischief thrilled the heart of every Bangladeshi and she showed how can visible eye of civil society contribute a better society.

14.  seeking directives for law enforcement agencies not to shoot at quota reform protesters during their programmes in a bid to protect their children from being shot. “We are here to protect our children." Manzur Al Matin

15. Contribution of Lowyers Lawyers stand not only by the students but also by their conscience.

16. Theoretical approach : Media and Civil society work as a participator Collective actions of every individuals Government’s Spreading Propaganda Participatory Democracy Collective Action Propaganda Theory

17. ’’Freedom of the press is not just important to democracy, it is democracy.” Walter Cronkite

18. Do you have any questions?