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Ayesha dreams of becoming a Muslim marriage registrar Her gender gets in the way

  Afrin Mim,  bdnews24.com Published: 14 Jan 2021 12:18 PM BdST Updated: 14 Jan 2021 02:40 PM BdST Since her childhood days, Ayesha Siddiqua has watched absolute male dominance in solemnising Muslim marriages. She always nurtured the dream of breaking into the men’s domain by becoming a female Kazi in Bangladesh. ); } A native of Dinajpur’s Fulbari, she took a leap of faith and applied for the position of Nikah or marriage registrar. But she was turned down for being a woman. Undeterred, she mounted a legal challenge against religious gender discrimination to earn her right to become a Kazi in 2014. A High Court ruling now stands between Ayesha and her dream but she is determined to continue her uphill battle for women s empowerment.

Bangladeshi vows to fight bar on women conducting weddings

Bangladeshi vows to fight bar on women conducting weddings Thursday, 14 January 2021 15:29 GMT ARCHIVE PHOTO: A woman prays at a mosque during the holy month of Ramadan in Dhaka July 30, 2012. REUTERS/Andrew Biraj About our Women coverage We focus on stories that help to empower women and bring lasting change to gender inequality Share: By Naimul Karim DHAKA, Jan 14 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A Bangladeshi woman barred from becoming a marriage registrar because she is female vowed on Thursday to fight for her dream job after the High Court said women would face practical difficulties conducting Islamic weddings. Ayesha Siddiqua has waged a six-year battle with authorities to become a registrar, culminating in last week s knockback from the High Court, which she plans to appeal.

The woman who wanted to be a marriage registrar: Ayesha Siddiqua says fight to go on

As conversations rage on about a recently-released High Court verdict which banned women from being Muslim marriage registrars, it is imperative to remember that it was a woman a marriage registrar candidate who had challenged the patriarchy. In 2012, Ayesha Siddiqua saw a circular asking for marriage registrars for Phulbari municipality in Dinajpur district. The then

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