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Asmita: The idea of speaking with you is that the histories of the Domestic Violence Acts in Bangladesh and India are somewhat intertwined, since they developed around the same time. Could you speak to the history of law-making in Bangladesh on domestic violence? Sara: Sure. I think there were two impetuses to the development of the law on domestic violence. First, there was already an understanding in the womens movement and among legal aid groups that domestic violence was a real issue, but we
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