Iffat Jahan Antara 

The writer is a researcher at Brac Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD).

Politics of exclusion: Women’s political rights and a revolution deferred

The July Charter reproduces the same patriarchal structures that continue to hinder women’s political empowerment.

1m ago

Let not Rana Plaza fade from public memory

The absence of official commemorations and limited reference of Rana Plaza in national policy documents raise concerns about the commitment to bring about structural changes in our RMG industry.

2y ago
October 26, 2025
October 26, 2025

Politics of exclusion: Women’s political rights and a revolution deferred

The July Charter reproduces the same patriarchal structures that continue to hinder women’s political empowerment.

July 21, 2023
July 21, 2023

Let not Rana Plaza fade from public memory

The absence of official commemorations and limited reference of Rana Plaza in national policy documents raise concerns about the commitment to bring about structural changes in our RMG industry.