Linked with Nijera Kori.
She is one of the 1000 women proposed for the Nobel Peace Price 2005.
She says: « It is the people themselves who have resisted this invasion into their communities and their lives. We came to strengthen the movement, add voice, and support it ».
Read: In celebration of friendship.
Khushi Kabir (left) – Bangladesh, with Karen Seabrooke
She works for Nijera Kori.
Khushi Kabir (born 1948) embodies the very spirit of the socioeconomic empowerment of women, peace, and democracy in Bangladesh. For more than 30 years, she has been involved with working-class rural communities on issues ranging from people’s control over their own resources, challenging antipeople policies and programs, secularism, and human rights. She has been integral to the forging of strong national coalitions of civil society groups, and the creation and sustenance of global networks and coalitions for human rights, gender equality, and democracy.
