Speakers at the discussion at National Press Club, Dhaka on Thursday Focus BanglaWithout participation of males, the movement cannot achieve its desired goal and there will be no end to sexual harassment of womenSpeakers at a discussion have underlined the need for participation of people from all walks of life, especially males, in the #MeToo Movement running worldwide for its success. #MeToo Movement-Bangladesh organized a discussion titled “#MeToo Movement in Bangladesh: Possibility and Challenges” at the National Press Club on Thursday, reports UNB. Without participation of males, the movement cannot achieve its desired goal and there will be no end to sexual harassment of women, they said. Around 30 women from different professions took part in the program and raised their voices against all types of sexual harassment against them. Conducted by Udisa Islam, chief reporter of online news portal Bangla Tribune, Mushfika Laizu, Zakia Sultana Mukta, and Tashnuva Anan shared their experiences of sexual harassment at the program.

Source: Dhaka Tribune November 22, 2018 17:48 UTC