Dhaka, June 27 -- Women and Children Affairs Adviser Sharmeen S Murshid today called upon the country's girls to speak out and stand up against violence, drawing inspiration from the bravery they showed during the July uprising.

"All forms of violence against women and children must be prevented through collective efforts. Girls must raise their voices and take a stand against such violence-just as many did last July, demonstrating courage, protest, and a call for change. These girls are not merely protesters; they are the architects of our future," she said.

Sharmeen Murshid, also the Adviser of the Ministry Of Social Welfare, made this call while speaking as the chief guest at the National Workshop on Prevention of Violence Against Ch...