March for Gaza

March for Gaza
Part of the Gaza war protests
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Date12 April 2025
Time3.00 pm (UTC+6)
VenueSuhrawardy Udyan
LocationShahbagh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
TypeMass procession, demonstration, protest rally
CauseGaza war
MotiveShowing solidarity with the Palestinians of the Gaza Strip
Patron(s)Mizanur Rahman Azhari
Muhammad Abdul Malek
Sheikh Ahmadullah
Hasnat Abdullah
Organised by
Participantsest. 100,000—1,000,000
Outcome

The March for Gaza, held on 12 April 2025 in Dhaka, Bangladesh, was a large-scale pro-Palestine demonstration organized to show solidarity with the people of Gaza Strip amidst the ongoing Gaza war. The rally took place at Suhrawardy Udyan and drew a diverse group of participants, including political leaders, Islamic scholars, social activists, and members of the general public. Demonstrators called for an end to Israeli military actions in the Gaza Strip and urged the global Muslim community to cut diplomatic and economic ties with Israel. It marked the largest pro-Palestine protest in Bangladesh's history.