Amid vigorous protests by different quarters demanding women’s safety and the administration’s accountability in handling incidents of sexual assault, the government has promised steps to speed up judicial processes in such cases.
Women took to the streets across the country with demands for justice for rape, stricter punishment for offenders, and resignation of the home affairs adviser.
He said that the government will bring some amendments into relevant laws
The rape of an eight-year-old in Magura has enraged students as they gathered in protest in different corners of the country
The BTRC was asked to implement the HC order immediately.
The home ministry remains vigilant to ensure the perpetrators do not escape justice, he says
The demonstration, which began after midnight, was particularly focused on seeking the maximum punishment for the rapists of an eight-year-old child in Magura
Police have arrested two accused of a case filed for the rape of a twelve-year-old girl at Sardarergaon village in Sylhet Sadar upazila.
A man allegedly raped a teenage girl at Sreerampur village in Sadullapur upazila, on Wednesday afternoon.
Five men allegedly gangraped a 13-year-old orphan in Rajshahi city's Seroil Colony area on Sunday.
