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Gender and special population group
Methodological Report on Generating New Gender Statistics Indicators in Bangladesh
Government of Bangladesh has given all the rights to women as to men irrespective of religion or race. The Constitution of Bangladesh has given such opportunity. According to Article 28 of the Constitution of the people's Republic of Bangladesh " i) The state shall not discriminate any citizen on grounds only of religion, race caste, sex or place of birth ii) Women shall have equal rights with men in all spheres of state and of public life. iii) No citizen shall, on grounds only of religion, race, caste, or place of birth be subjected to any disability, liability, restriction ur condition with regards to access to any place of public entrainment or resort or admission to any educational institutions. iv)Nothing of the article shall prevent the state from marking special provision in favour of women or children or for the advancement of any background section orcititen."