Group members organized a training on reporting techniques for violence against women and girls on 15-16th May 2023 at Karanigonj in Dhaka. In this training participants were 31 group leaders, group members and team members. The main purpose of the training is to improve group members and leaders’ capacity to identify and report violence and as well as keep the confidentialities.
The session topics included what are violences, how to report, what are privacy, what are criminal laws, etc. The reasons of violence were discussed like illiteracy, superstitions, lack of empowerment, patriarchy, etc. Additional games explained how violence distorts information and how information changes from one person to another. The participants shared and highlighted the violence in their area and found out the solution. They learned the procedure of filing a general diary, case file, rules of women body search, arrest etc at the police station.
After receiving the training, a women group leader named Anjuman Akhter said, ‘I have learned the proper ways of reporting techniques, safety-security, reliability, and confidentiality’.
