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Women’s representation in the 13th Parliament of Bangladesh

BNP enforces ‘one family, one candidate’ rule for women’s seats

by Asif Showkat Kallol (Dhaka Bureau) Bangladesh’s ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has decided to enforce a ‘one family, one candidate’ policy in the allocation of women’s reserved seats in the country’s 13th parliament, a move party leaders say is aimed…