Jainto Chai (We want to know) - provides information on rights-based issues through audio podcasts, songs, and dramas.

Rohingya refugees living in Cox’s Bazar require information about their options for the future and other key rights-related issues, including a basic understanding of the humanitarian process, how the camp operates and what they are entitled to. BBC Media Action is producing audio podcasts, songs and dramas – under the title “Jainto Chai” (We want to know), which explains about the basic understanding of rights and how to avail those. Each audio podcast is around 10 to 12 mins, and the length for songs and dramas are around 5 to 7 minutes each. All these contents are designed for one-to-one engagement or use in a listening group. The download includes an MP3 audio file (containing the audio content) as well as a topic-specific discussion guide to help community workers and group facilitators lead discussions after their group has listened to the programme.

• Audio Podcast
  • [3 March 2021] Programme 1 – International Criminal Court (ICC) and serious crimes: This episode of Jainto Chai (We Want to Know)  focuses on the International Criminal Court, a special court that deals with the most serious crimes like genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and the crime of aggression. It was established for supporting the victims of the most serious crimes to ensure justice when the national courts don’t want or are unable to investigate the most serious crimes themselves. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [4 March 2021] Programme 2 – International Criminal Court (ICC)- arrest and place of trial: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) focuses on the process  of arresting someone and having them appear before the ICC and how long a trial might take. The ICC does not have police force, so, so they cannot arrest a suspect. It is up to the government of a country where the person is to arrest the suspect and transfer them to the ICC court. The trial can only start once the suspect is at the ICC, and if a case does go ahead, it may take a long time. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English 
  • [25 March 2021] Programme 3 – International Criminal Court (ICC)- the makeup of the court: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) focuses on the role of the judges, prosecution team and the defense team of the ICC.  The main role of the judges is to ensure the fairness of the proceedings and the proper administration of justice. (also available without music)
  • [5 April 2021] Programme 4 – International Criminal Court (ICC) and what decisions it can make: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) focuses on the process that will take place if a trial goes ahead. It also covers what happens if someone is found guilty and the process for appealing against a decision by the ICC. (also available without music)
  • [12 May 2021] Programme 5 – Witness at the International Criminal Court: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) focuses on who can be a witness at the court. This includes a person who has relevant information about the crimes and may also be a victim who has suffered harm due to the crimes. Also, the procedures for giving testimony and the steps the ICC can take to ensure the safety of witnesses are covered in the episode.(also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [20 May 2021] Programme 6 – Role of the Office of the Prosecutor in the International Criminal Court: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) provides information on the office of the prosecutor and their role in investigating crimes. It also covers how they gather evidence and how they contact possible witnesses. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [13 June 2021] Programme 7 – Camp level coordination to ensure rights (Humanitarian systems): This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) focuses on how a camp is coordinated and what are organisation’s various roles in the coordination process.  It also covers what services are available for the community and why these services are provided. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [30 June 2021] Programme 8 – Importance of dispute resolution: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) focuses on what dispute resolution is, and why it’s important to resolve disputes. Also, what legal assistance is available to support dispute resolution for the Rohingya and how to access them are well covered in this episode. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [30 June 2021] Programme 9 – Formal and informal justice systems for dispute resolution: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) focuses on formal and informal justice systems in the camps, which disputes can be settled under this justice system, and which are covered under Bangladeshi law.  It also provides information on where to go for support if you want to settle a dispute. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [11 July 2021] Programme 10 –Mediation in dispute resolution: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) focuses on mediation which is part of the informal justice system, available to Rohingya refugees to resolve disputes. It provides information on what mediation is, why it’s important and who facilitates mediation in the camps. How can minor disputes such as family disagreements, financial issues and petty crimes be resolved is discussed in the episode. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [19 September 2021] Programme 11 – Importance of complaint and feedback mechanism in camps: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) focuses on how to provide feedback including complaints if people have any concerns or issues they would like to raise. This can relate to aid and services. Organisations have a mechanism to address the issues free of charge. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [06 October 2021] Programme 12 – Process of complaint and feedback mechanism in camps: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) focuses on how people are able to provide information on services and the delivery of aid in the camps as part of the complaints and feedback mechanism. Also, the steps they can take to ensure they know what happens as a result of providing feedback or complaints. The episode includes information on what to do if the issue is sensitive and the specific referral pathways for these cases. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [15 December 2021] Programme 13 – Rights of Muslim marriage: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) focuses on what kind of rights are preserved for women in Islam by a lawful marriage, including the basic requirements. The episode also includes information on available legal services in case of a woman being deprived of her marriage rights. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [15 December 2021] Programme 14 – Divorce and mediation in camps: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) focuses on the rights and entitlements of a wife that she is obliged to have from her husband in the case of divorce. Also, where a woman can get legal assistance from skilled lawyers if she is unable to obtain certain rights following a divorce or other marital rights. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [15 December 2021] Programme 15 – Supporting Rohingya community under Bangladeshi law: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) focuses on the available legal services for the Rohingya community supported by Bangladeshi law in camps. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [15 December 2021] Programme 16 – Compliant mechanism under Bangladeshi law: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) explains how the Rohingya community can make a complaint for legal support and whom to report. It also provides information about the process and mechanism for resolving the complaint. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [15 December 2021] Programme 17 – Intimate partner violence: This episode of Jainto Chai (We Want to Know) explains that violence against any women by their partners is not okay. The episode also discusses what services are available for the women for their protection against domestic violence, and how they can avail those in the camps. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [22 December 2021] Programme 18 – Protection against sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA) : This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) discusses about the aid and services available for Rophingya community in the camps. It further explains that these services are their rights, and they should not be subject to any kind of exploitation to avail those. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [22 December 2021] Programme 19 – Child marriage: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) explains the physical and mental health consequences of early marriage. It also informs about the legal consequences. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [09 January 2022] Programme 20 – Rights and obligation under Bangladeshi law: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) focuses on information about the legal rights that are available for Rohingya people in the camps under Bangladeshi law. Also, the steps how Rohingya people can avail the rights and what are the obligations under Bangladeshi law. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [16 January 2022] Programme 21 – Dowry: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) explains the legal, state, and religious basis of exchanging dowry during marriage. As exchanging dowry is a punishable offence under Bangladeshi law this episode includes information on the punishments. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [16 January 2022] Programme 22 – Marriage & divorce registration: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) focuses on the importance of marriage and divorce registration. It also discusses where to receive help with registration as well as the the consequence of failing to register a marriage or divorce. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [16 January 2022] Programme 23 – Women friendly space: This episode of Jainto Chai (We Want to Know) focuses on women friendly spaces where, women can meet and discuss issues that are important to them in a safe environment. This episode should only be shared with women rather than the wider community. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [23 January 2022] Programme 24 - Importance of women’s participation in household decision making process: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) discusses the value and importance of having women’s active participation in making decisions in the home.  Also,  how women having more involvement in what decisions are made in the home can have a positive impact on the family. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [23 January 2022] Programme 25 - How community people can take part in decision making process: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) provides information on how Rohingya living in the camps can effectively contribute to decision-making process that impacts on their lives. And some tips and suggestions on how to get more involved in and participant in these processes. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English
  • [23 January 2022] Programme 26 - Importance of information: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) discusses about the importance of ensuring women and girls have equal access to information that effects their daily lives. Also, tips and suggestion on the various places that women and girls can access information. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English 
  • [30 January 2022] Programme 27 – Birth & death registration: The importance of birth and death registration is discussed in this episode of Jainto Chai (We Want to Know). It also focuses on registration-related information including difficulties you may face if you don’t register. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English 
  • [30 January 2022] Programme 28 – How women can contribute to the decision-making process in the camps: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) discusses about the importance role women can play in contributing in making  decisions that impact on their lives, their families, and the wider community. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English 
  • [30 January 2022] Programme 29 – Women’s health: This episode of Jainto Chai (We want to know) provides information for women and girls about how their wellbeing is related to their reproductive health. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English 
  • [30 January 2022] Programme 30 - Role of men to support women have improved reproductive health outcomes: This episode Jainto Chai (We want to know) discusses why it is important for men to be more supportive about the reproductive health of woman and steps men can take to support this. (also available without music) | related discussion guide in Bangla and English 

• Songs
  • Jainto Chai Song 01 - Dispute resolution: The song is composed on how the community people can resolve disputes. The lyrics details out where the Rohingya people can go for dispute resolution, what kind of disputes can be mediated, and the advantage of dispute resolution.
  • Jainto Chai Song 02 - Intimate partner violence: This song is composed discouraging intimate partner violence in the family. This song sheds light on how domestic violence hampers peace in a family. It says neither a woman nor a man has the right to exploit the other in a family mentioning domestic violence is prohibited under law and is a punishable crime.
  • Jainto Chai Song 03 – Documentation: This song has been composed/written about the obligation to documentation for the four issues: birth, death, marriage, and divorce. It also describes the importance of documentation how the community people can register.
  • Jainto Chai Song 04 - Importance of equal participation of women and men in decision making: This song is composed emphasising the importance of equal participation of women and men in decision making. In this song, the family is metaphorically depicted as a vehicle and husband and wife as the two wheels of the vehicle. The advantage of making any decision by having a dialogue between man and woman in the family is described in this song. 
  • Jainto Chai Song 05 - Legal literacy: This song informs the Rohingya people about the legal rights they are entitled to. It explains despite not being a citizen of Bangladesh, they will get the assistance of law enforcing agency to get justice if they become victim of exploitation. 
  • Jainto Chai Song 06 - Social cohesion: This is a song about communal harmony. The song describes that there is no alternative to coexistence, tolerance, and cohesion to get along in peace. It sheds light on the importance of maintaining harmony by discussing in a cordial atmosphere in case of any disagreement.
    
• Drama
  • Jainto Chai Drama 1 – Importance of documentation: Despite knowing the rule, one middle-aged Abul Khayer was evading the volunteers not to register his father’s death. His mother pushes Khayer to do the right thing by registering the death.
  • Jainto Chai Drama 2 – Dowry: Father of the groom, Nurul Alam, a practicing Muslim, was about to take dowry in his son’s wedding when an Imam intervenes in the process and explains why dowry is illegal in Islam.
  • Jainto Chai Drama 3 – Domestic violence (female perspective): Like many others, housewife Razia Sultana also believes her husband has a right to be abusive. But her mother-in-law questions the patriarchal practice and explains it is not okay.
  • Jainto Chai Drama 4 – Domestic violence (male perspective): Despite being a considerate person, middle-aged Abul Khayer sometimes abuses his wife. His nephew Majid Ali intervenes and explains it is not okay to have intimate partner violence.  
  • Jainto Chai Drama 5 – Early pregnancy: An early-wed young woman was being pushed by her in-laws to have child right after the marriage. But the wise grandmother-in-law intervenes in the process and explains the consequences of early pregnancy to the family members.
  • Jainto Chai Drama 6 – Woman in decision making: Following his nephew, middle-aged Abul Khayer was desperate to go to Malaysia illegally despite his wife and mother forbade him. Consequently, he understands that it is important to include female members in any decision-making process in the family.

Jainto Chai (We want to know) is produced by BBC Media Action with funding from Porticus.  Episodes 7 onwards were developed with technical support from UNHCR and ‘Jainto Chai Song 06’ was produced as part of CwC ‘Common Service’ activities in partnership with the ACF with funding from the ECHO.