The government of Bangladesh has issued the 'July Mass Uprising (Protection and Liability Determination) Ordinance, 2026', granting legal protection and immunity to students and citizens who took part in the July mass uprising. The ordinance was officially gazetted on Sunday night by the Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Ministry of Law.

According to the ordinance, all civil and criminal cases, complaints, or proceedings filed against participants of the July uprising will be withdrawn under its provisions. Furthermore, no new civil or criminal cases, complaints, or proceedings can be legally initiated against those involved in the uprising.

The ordinance aims to provide full legal immunity to individuals associated with the July movement, ensuring that no future legal actions can be taken against them for their participation.