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Crowds of Bangladeshi female students marched in Dhaka with burning torches late on Oct. 22, demanding the government stem a reported dramatic surge in violence against women.Holy See calls for solidarity and climate action to support ‘developing states’Some amongst the chanting crowd said that they had hoped that the student-led revolution that toppled autocratic ex-leader Sheikh Hasina in August would help improve the situation for women.
"The recent uprising, which saw a huge participation from women, raised expectations that there would be no rapes, no harassment of women, and absolute security for them," protester Israt Jahan Imu told AFPMohila Parishad said their organization had recorded cases of violence against women increase by more than a quarter in September, compared to previous months."When we speak up, we are asked to be patient," Imu said.
The 84-year-old microfinance pioneer is leading a temporary administration to tackle what he has called the"extremely tough" challenge of restoring democratic institutions.
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