Shahida Islam Khondaker

Sahida Islam Khondaker is a Research Associate at Brac Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), Brac University. She has been working in national and international research projects for last 10 years and has research experience in areas such as women’s empowerment, culture, sexuality, religion, local governance, women’s unpaid care work, gender norms and work etc.

DU sexual harassment

Walking a tight rope

6 November 2019
In 2009, the High Court Division of the Supreme Court provided a comprehensive directive on sexual harassment in educational institutions and workplaces in Bangladesh. The directive was the result of decades-long movement and advocacy by students, academics, and women activists.
6 November 2019