
The untold stories of garment workers from savar revealed in the play “Julekha’s Life”
Julekha, a garment worker, lives in a small rented room with her disabled child. There are no sanitary toilets, no cooking gas, and she is worried about her child's safety, education, and health. Every day, Julekha has to go to work, facing various obstacles. A play showcases the daily struggles and needs of millions of garment workers like her. Mohammed Elias, a garment worker in the audience, notes that their real lives often mirror those portrayed in the play. He shares that accessing any service often requires extra money.
On Friday afternoon, the theatrical performance took place at the Savar Upazila Parishad Hall as part of the “Amio Jitte Chai” campaign to highlight citizens' expectations. More than one hundred workers from the Savar area enjoyed the play. During the event, they ...