Bangladeshi protesters demand end to civil service job quotas

FILE - Students and job seekers shouts slogans as they protest, calling for a ban on quotas for government jobs, at Shahbagh Square in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 3, 2024.

Thousands of Bangladeshi university students threw roadblocks across key highways Sunday, demanding the end of "discriminatory" quotas for coveted government jobs, including reserving posts for children of liberation heroes.