ZCZC
BSS-45
SEMINAR-EQUAL RIGHTS
Seminar on equal rights held in Kurigram
KURIGRAM, April 24, 2019 (BSS) – A seminar on ‘Equal Citizenship Rights’
was held at the conference room of the district Collectorate building today.
ADAB, a coordinating body of Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) working
in Bangladesh, organised the workshop while Deputy Commissioner Sultana
Parveen addressed it as the chief guest.
ADAB President of Kurigram Manik Chowdhury chaired the function while
Civil Surgeon Dr Aminul Islam, Upazila Social Services Officer Habibur
Rahman, freedom fighter Md Shahabuddin, General Secretary of Hindu-Buddhu-
Christian Oikya Parishad Alok Sarker and General Secretary of Nar Shundor
Samity Nirmal Chandra Shil spoke, among others.
The speakers said women, extreme poor, indigenous people, religious
minority, people with disability, hijra and dalit are the most oppressed
people in the society.
Harijan people, fishermen, development workers, govt and non govt officials
took part the seminar.
BSS/CORR/PI/SSS/1845 hrs