On January 22, 2010 local committee of BKF&BKS organized a human chain in Sador sub-district of Patuakhali district demanding distributing khas land among the landless. In the Mathi Bhanga Bazar some hundreds of landless man and weman peasants attended the human chain and demanded to distribute KhasLand among the landless immediately.
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On January 20th, 2010 Bangladesh Krishok Federation and Bangladesh Kishani Sabha jointly organized a rally and procession on the issue of Climate Change and Khas Land. The Barisal district committee of BKF and BKS organized the rally in Barisal divisional city and hundreds of landless peasants attended the rally and procession.
There were two slogans in the program: "System Change, not Climate Change" and "Khas Land to the landless". The President of BKF, Badrul Alam, and the President of BKS, Khurshida Akter, were the important speakers at this rally. Bangladesh Krishok Federation (BKF) and Bangladesh Kishani Sabha jointly organized a discussion meeting in Dhaka to celebrate 17 April International Day of Peasant Struggle. In the discussion meeting leaders of BKF and BKS commemorate the history of International Day of Peasant Struggle and history of several peasant struggle of Bangladesh. Leaders also discussed about strategy of peasant and landless movement of Bangladesh to following peasant movement of Brazil in 17 April 1996. Leaders of BKF & BKS also criticized Bangladesh government due to their pro-world Bank and pro-TNCs agricultural plan and demand a genuine land reform as well as agrarian reform immediately in Bangladesh to save our agriculture.
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