The movement that began in Bangladesh in 2024 around the demand for "quota reform" in government jobs created a new chapter in the country's history just two months later; a government that had been in power for over 15 years fell, and many political calculations were upended. However, movements against the quota system had occurred even earlier. In 2018, facing protests, the government completely abolished the quota system. The then Awami League government also issued a circular to this effect....