Annual report 2011 - Global Hand

The endeavor of LTN :
When the mother and daughter were in insecurity after filing the case, they were
taken in shelter of Oparajeo Bangla.
Present position : The accused now in jail. Rabeya wants justice. Rabeya now taking
sewing training on the initiative of LTN
Case study by : Farida Yasmin Milky
Project Coordinator, LTN
Case Study-2
The only dream Anne had to stand on her own feet after taking education. None like
her, should not be married in the early age. And their dream are not shattered and
not they are under women oppression.
Mamataz Jahan Anne, beautiful daughter of the poor parents.in Kundihar village,
Banaripara Upazila, Barisal. On only 15 years the parents let her married with a rich
businessman Md. Mebullah.
Incidence :
Md. Mebullah has become crazy to marry Anne and on his proposal the guardians
let Anne married with Md. Mebullah on 22/4/2005. Md. Mebullah has taken much
dowry during the marriage. After few months, severe torture has come on Anne.
Anne’s husband claimed motor cycle, mobile set, gold ornaments and cash Taka
100000 as dowry. Anne rejected this undue claim . Md. Mebullah became very angry
on this protest and burn with cigarette in Anne’s hand and his family members also
started oppression. Md. Mebullah stopped Anne’s study though he promised her
education after marriage. They have not given much food to Anne. Day by day the
torture gone up and they made Anne house arrest. One day Anne escaped to her
father’s house with help from a neighbor. She told everything to her parents and in
the Shalishi by Chairman and elite gone astray. Anne’s husband claimed Taka
100000 and if his clain not met he would marry another girls with dowry.
The initiative from women rights project :
For many months her husband not inquired of her. Anne also not like to return to her
husband’s house because she was terrified on the torture of her husband and family.
In one stage JFC member and reporter known this matter and secured Anne to help
from women rights project. Anne was referred to BLAST by project officer of women
rights project and JFC Focal Point. When Anne’s husband not came after three
notice, it is decided to file case against him. Anne wants not return to her husband
and claims Take 100000 as her Kabin and justice against her husband. At the same
she likes to be self reliant by education. Anne expects none is married in early age,
not become victim of torture .
Present condition :
Anne filed a case to Anti Women and Child Opression court on last 1/03/07. JFC
Focal Point operates the case and he expects Anne will have justice.
Case study by : Farida Yasmin Milky
Project Coordinator, LTN
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