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Democracy for Whom? Women in Agriculture amid the Recent Transition in Bangladesh

By Alexis Zickafoose / Issue 47, Bangladesh: Return to Democracy?, Magazine / 12 minutes of reading / Authoritarianism, Awami League, Bangladesh, BNP, class, Economics, Elections, Gender, July Uprising, Politics, Women's rights

The July uprising and democratic transition in Bangladesh brought contrasting fortunes for women from different class backgrounds.

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Preeti Urang’s Death is Not a ‘Tragedy’: How the Privileged Class Enables Violence Against Child Domestic Workers

By Hana Shams Ahmed / Issue 39, Labour, Magazine / 16 minutes of reading / Bangladesh, child labour, class, domestic workers

When a child is forced to leave their family home to become a live-in servant at a stranger’s home, when middle-class families exploit the impoverished class by employing live-in child servants, we as a society are complicit in causing harm. And we must stop defining such incidents with the vague and impersonal terms of ‘tragic’ and ‘unfortunate.

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Democracy for Whom? Women in Agriculture amid the Recent Transition in Bangladesh

Preeti Urang’s Death is Not a ‘Tragedy’: How the Privileged Class Enables Violence Against Child Domestic Workers

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