Shaheed Osman Hadi Murder: Justice, State Crisis and Hegemonic Structure
In continuation of the struggle for justice, Citizen Initiative is launched a new seminar series titled “Reframing Bangladesh,” dedicated to the soul of its first martyred community member, Shaheed Osman Hadi, and demanding justice for his murder.
In its 1st episode, CI hosted a seminar titled Shaheed Osman Hadi Murder: Justice, State Crisis and Hegemonic Structure in collaboration with the Centre for Governance and Civilizational Justice.
The seminar was held at the R.C. Majumder Auditorium of Dhaka University on Saturday (January 24) at 3.00 pm. Experts, researchers, activists, journalists, members of civil society, and well-wishers of Osman Hadi joined the discussion.
“History, Politics and Promise: a century of Dhaka University”
Citizen Initiative organized its 5th Policy Seminar of it’s Reshaping Bangladesh seminar Series to revisit the History of the University of Dhaka titled “History, Politics and Promise: a century of Dhaka University” on July 25, 2025, at the Abdullah Faruq Auditorium, MBA Building, Dhaka University, in the capital. Experts, researchers, activists, journalists, and civil society members joined in the discussion.
“Women Policy: Secularism, Patriarchy and Others”
Citizen Initiative organized a policy seminar regarding a vastly contested issue titled “ Women Policy: Secularism, Patriarchy and Others ” on May 15, 2025, at the Bishwo Shahitto Kendro in the capital. Where experts, researchers, activists, journalists, and civil society members joined in the discussion.
Check the Policy Brief from the Seminar
“Trial, Responsibility and Resolution of Fascism”
Citizen Initiative organized an important seminar titled “Trial, Responsibility and Reconciliation of Fascism” on February 14, 2025 at the Bishwo Shahitto Kendro in the capital. Where leaders of various political parties, lawyers, researchers and activists joined the discussion.
“The Shahbag Question in Post-Revolutionary Bangladesh”
Citizen Initiative organized a seminar titled “The Shahbag Question in Post-Revolutionary Bangladesh” on December 13, Friday, at the RC Majumdar Auditorium. Where activists and thinkers active on social media and in the public sphere discussed Shahbag.
“Constitutional Thoughts of New Bangladesh: Crisis and Prospects”
Citizen Initiative organized a public seminar titled “Constitutional Thoughts of New Bangladesh: Crisis and Prospects” on November 15, 2024, at the RC Majumdar Auditorium of Dhaka University. Leaders of various political parties and university teachers spoke at the seminar.