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Bangladesh protests : VPN usage surges by 5016% within country during internet shutdown

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VPNs help people bypass firewalls by masking their IP addresses [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS A report from the vpnMentor research team has found that demand for VPNs in Bangladesh shot up by 5016% in the past week amidst a five-day internet shutdown that was imposed after violent protests over the employment quota. The study showed…

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Bangladesh violence: Student leader suspends protests against employment quotas for 48 hours

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Police patrol the streets during an imposed curfew after scores were killed and hundreds injured in clashes over the allocation of civil service jobs, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on July 21, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP A Bangladeshi student organiser on July 22 suspended for 48 hours the protests against employment quotas that have spiralled into…

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