<p>She reacted angrily Sunday to Islami Oikya Jote (IOJ) chairman Fazlul Haque Aminee calling her an atheist, the New Age newspaper reported. The IOJ is a conglomerate of minor Islamist political parties ranged against her in the opposition. <br /><br />Aminee attacked the Hasina government's National Women's Policy announced earlier this month that seeks to provide equal status to men and women in the country.<br /><br />Aminee told the media earlier that Islam did not give women a status equal to men.<br />“There is nothing in the National Women's Policy contradictory to Islam but Aminee is trying to confuse the people,” Hasina told a gathering.<br /><br />She pointed out that study of religion has been made compulsory in the national education policy.</p>
<p>She reacted angrily Sunday to Islami Oikya Jote (IOJ) chairman Fazlul Haque Aminee calling her an atheist, the New Age newspaper reported. The IOJ is a conglomerate of minor Islamist political parties ranged against her in the opposition. <br /><br />Aminee attacked the Hasina government's National Women's Policy announced earlier this month that seeks to provide equal status to men and women in the country.<br /><br />Aminee told the media earlier that Islam did not give women a status equal to men.<br />“There is nothing in the National Women's Policy contradictory to Islam but Aminee is trying to confuse the people,” Hasina told a gathering.<br /><br />She pointed out that study of religion has been made compulsory in the national education policy.</p>