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BANGLADESH: Participation of Dalit women in local govt polls demanded

Politicians and rights activists on Sunday demanded ensuring leadership and meaningful participation of the Dalit community women in the upcoming local government elections. At a roundtable organised by Avijan, a platform working for Dalit community rights, in the city, they urged the government to create an environment so that the marginalised community women could contest the polls and elect people’s representatives from the Dalit community. They identified caste-based discrimination, low…

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