, April 13 -- Bangladesh Students' Union, Jahangirnagar University (JU) unit, submitted a memorandum to the university administration demanding immediate action against cyberbullying, online harassment and so-called 'social media trials' centring the campus.

They submitted the memorandum to Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Mohammad Kamrul Ahsan on Sunday, urging the authorities to identify those involved and bring them under legal accountability without delay.

In the memorandum, they said incidents of gendered abuse and derogatory remarks particularly targeting female students and teachers have alarmingly increased since August 5, 2024.

They cited a recent case where remarks made by Anthropology Department teacher Dr Rezwana Karim Snigdha in a ...