{"id":28078,"date":"2026-07-30T11:51:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T05:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/?p=28078"},"modified":"2026-08-25T11:59:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T05:59:16","slug":"women-leading-collective-action-for-rights-and-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/2026\/07\/30\/women-leading-collective-action-for-rights-and-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Women Leading Collective Action for Rights and Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-28079 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Uthan-Boithak-in-July-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"201\" \/>In July 2026, 11 Bi- Monthly courtyard meetings were held among Manobadhikar NARI Parishad (MNP) and Manab Pragati Sangha (MPS), Organization for Women`s Development in Bangladesh (OWDEB) and Society of Development and Education for Small Households (SoDESH). These meetings organised in Tangail, Chattogram and Satkhira engaged 166 female participants included 1 person with disability. The discussion focused on recent violence against women, child protection, trafficking and child marriage, with particular concern over reported sexual violence against a schoolgirl in Satkhira. Members highlighted the need for stronger community awareness, timely reporting, coordinated action and collective efforts to prevent violence and protect women and children. These events helped union-level participants to strengthen women\u2019s leadership, coordination, and collective action on human rights and gender-based violence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In July 2026, 11 Bi- Monthly courtyard meetings were held among Manobadhikar NARI Parishad (MNP) and Manab Pragati Sangha (MPS), Organization for Women`s Development in Bangladesh (OWDEB) and Society of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28079,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[228,291],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awareness-raising","category-engagenow-project"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28078"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28080,"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28078\/revisions\/28080"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}