Sri Lanka, Oct. 18 -- A group of women staged a march and protest in Bogawantalawa town today (18), demanding the rights of estate workers.

According to our reporters, the march and demonstration were organised by a women's organisation working for economic justice.

During the protest, participants displayed various slogans highlighting their demands and concerns.

These included calls for policies promoting ecological agriculture, protection for unpaid care work, and safeguarding housing and land rights for estate workers.

The demonstrators also called for the protection of farmers' rights to seeds, a ban on highly toxic pesticides, and solutions to the microfinance crisis.

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