women in south asian politics have not empowered women
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Women in South Asian politics have not empowered women
An Article Review
Presented By:Tanvirul Hakim
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Famous Woman Leaders of Indian subcontinent
Benazir Bhutto Indira
Gandhi
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Famous Woman Leaders of Indian subcontinent
Aung San Suu KyiSheikh
Hasina
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Famous Woman Leaders of Indian subcontinent
Mamata Banerjee Khaleda Zia
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
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Despite many prominent female politicians, a big sex divide endures in this
subcontinent.
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A household survey result in India2012
Need Permission80%
Freedom20%
80% of Indian women needed their husband’s or family’s permission to visit a local clinic
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A household survey result in India2012
Need Approval
51%
Freedom49%
More than half also said they could not visit a shop, or even a friend, without someone else’s
approval
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A household survey result in India2012
Feel Unsafe70%
30%
70% said they would feel unsafe working away from home
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A household survey result in India2012
Series152%
48%
52% thought it normal for a husband to beat his wife if she ventured out without telling him
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On your bike !
Judge Administrative Service India’s parliament 0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
120%
10%17%
12%
90%83%
88%
100% 100% 100%
Women Men Total
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Some obstacles to progress sexual equality
Indian Politicians are subgroups defined by caste, religion, ethnicity, language or local grievance, rather than to broader categories such as women.
This is equally true of female politicians, and of regional leaders less constrained by democracy.
Sheikh Hasina has recently moved to reduce the legal age of marriage from 18 to 16 in Bangladesh although child marriage is already common in society.
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“Dangal” Not Just a Film
• “Dangal”, tells the heart-warming story of sisters who become champions in the male-dominated sport of wrestling. but the father, a former wrestler, who bends them to his will.
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