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Demonstrations across the country continued yesterday, demanding an end to the persecution, amendments to the law and maximum punishment for violators. Taken in front of the Vikarunnisa Noon School in the capital. Photo: Kaler Kantho
Activists against rape and oppression in Shahbagh, the capital, held a protest rally and sit-in for the fourth day on Thursday. A woman from Morelganj in Bagerhat joined the rally. He said that he has left everything now for fear of rapists and has come to Dhaka to seek justice. You are in this city at the risk of your life. Rapists still face death threats.
Talking to some more such women, similar complaints were found, who have come to Shahbag to seek justice after being persecuted in different parts of the country. They spoke in front of the National Museum in Shahbag under the slogan “Bangladesh Against Rape and Injustice” and spoke about their plight.
The protesters have called a rally in Shahbag at 3pm on Friday. People from all walks of life are invited to attend.
According to the protesters, 22 organizations are in the movement under the slogan “Bangladesh Against Rape and Injustice”. Every day, new people join the movement in support of it. So far they have not been able to fix the spokesperson. Soon the movement will accelerate pinning its spokesman.
Visiting in front of the National Museum in Shahbag around 1pm yesterday, it was seen that a demonstration was taking place demanding exemplary punishment for oppressors and rapists. At that time, some students from Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology joined the program with a banner. Right now, in the hands of the protesters, ‘the rapist is responsible for the rape, not the women’s clothes’,’ when will you move in ‘,’ No mercy for the rapist ‘,’ Who are you, the state the rapist or the people? ‘ They were posters and banners.
The shakers held a program in Shahbag for the fourth day in a row yesterday. Around 1:15 pm, a protester announced to Mike that the BCL had obstructed the movement in Moulvibazar, and they vigorously protested the demonstration.
Ordinary students and activists from left-wing student organizations organized a protest in Shahbagh, the capital, against the rape and oppression of women across the country. They hold public rallies from 11 am to 6 pm. Several left-wing organizations and students, including student unions and the Socialist Student Front, participated in the demonstration. Protesters chanted anti-government slogans at the rally.
Speaking with the protesters, it was learned that they have come from different parts of the capital to join the rally. Ishrat Jahan Pritilata, a sophomore at Home Economics College, came from Lalbagh. He told Kaler Kanth that the university was closed due to Corona. She came to join the movement knowing about the rape rally. Ishrat was saying: ‘I will come as long as the movement continues. Rapists must be brought to justice. In response to a question, he said: “We will continue the movement until justice is served.”
Shovon Rahman, publicity secretary for the Central Committee of the Socialist Student Front, told Kaler Kanth that they have started a movement to protest the incidents of rape and non-trial of these cases across the country. A general assembly has been called at 3pm on Friday. They are waiting for the participation of all kinds of people. In response to a question, he said: ‘The cost of our banners, posters and banners is raised through donations. Those of us in the movement are contributing as much as we can. This is happening. ‘ When asked how long the movement would last, he said: “It will last as long as the rapists are not brought to justice.” When asked if the government has pressured him so far, he said: “No, so far there is no pressure on us.”
On the other hand, yesterday morning an anti-violation of the human chain was held in front of the National Press Club at the initiative of the National Central Student Committee.
Meanwhile, cultural activists have demanded the death penalty for rapists at rallies and light demonstrations across the country to protest rape and violence against women. Bangladesh Pathnatak Parishad hosted the program in front of the Shilpakala Academy yesterday afternoon.
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