M Humayun Kabir of DOT : Female journalists under the banner of ‘Bangladesh Nari Sangbadik Kendra’ formed a human chain in the city yesterday expressing solidarity with the #MeToo movement.
A good number of journalists from different print, electronic and online media joined the programme held in front of the Jatiya Press Club from 11:30am to 1:00pm.
The female journalists demanded for quick investigation of allegations and stern punishment of the harassers.
Bangladeshi social activist Khushi Kabir and Dhaka University Mass Communication and Journalism department Professor Gitiara Nasreen, BNSK president Nasimun Ara Haq Minu, secretary Parvin Sultana Jhuma and television channel Banglavision’s news editor Sharmin Rinvi, among others, attended the human chain.