These were just some of the brutal scenes coming out of Bangladesh last week.
Nearly200 students have been killed, with thousands more injured.
The government has also deployed military forces, and internet and communications blackouts and curfews are in place.
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Amid allegations of policeabducting and torturing students, around 2,400 arrests have been made.
Hes been sharing videos with me of students, including female protestors, being beaten by police officers.
As soon as the internet went out, we feared for the worst.
Were still unable to get through to family there, to my auntie.
We feel helpless, and so I wanted to show my solidarity.
It was attended by over 200 people, many of whom were students.
