Vice president of Bangladesh Kishani Sabha (BKS) Mitu Begum said, peasant and rural women have to come together, raise their voice and fight together. There is no other way to achieve food sovereignty and dignified life. Peasant and rural women of Bangladesh awake now and get organised for the tough fight ahead against violence and corporate and syndicate agribusiness.
BKS and BKF jointly organised an international women's day action program in southern divisional city Barisal on 12 March 2020. In the gathering, lots of BKS and BKF central, district and sub-district leaders raised their voice including BKF assistant general secretary Harun Vandari, Barisal district committee secretary Halim Mohuri, BKS Barisal district committee general secretary Renu Begum, organising secretary Moni Begum and publications secretary Hira Begum.
Speakers said, Women are still so deprived in different ways, especially working class women are experiencing deprivation regularly in their every day life. Both in the agricultural sector and in the industry, women are getting less payment than man even for same workload. Violence against women is still common across Bangladesh. Women have to fight together for their rights, for their secure and dignified life.
Speakers said, Women are still so deprived in different ways, especially working class women are experiencing deprivation regularly in their every day life. Both in the agricultural sector and in the industry, women are getting less payment than man even for same workload. Violence against women is still common across Bangladesh. Women have to fight together for their rights, for their secure and dignified life.
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