Thousands of Islamist men in Bangladesh protested against proposals for equal rights for women, citing Sharia law. They demanded the government abolish reforms and punish members of the commission. The protesters oppose equal inheritance rights, ban on polygamy, and recognition of sex workers as laborers.
Key Points
Protest against proposals for equal rights for women in Bangladesh
Demand for abolishing reforms and punishing commission members
Opposition to equal inheritance rights, ban on polygamy, and recognition of sex workers as laborers