Thought for today 22.03.20

What is the position of women in Bangladesh – and how should it improve? Women academics are part of this debate.

“Women’s empowerment in Bangladesh has been facing challenges from many consequences. Patriarchy, conservative thinking, and lack of awareness about legal and human rights are crucial among them.”
Solnara Aktar, lecturer in the Department of Drama & Dramatics, Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, writing in the Asian Journal of Women’s Studies

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