harassment
How to take legal action if you're a victim of harassment
While taking legal action will not undo the harrowing experience, it can help to regain some control of the situation and attain a sense of justice.
Grooming: abuse hiding in plain sight
It's a lesser known evil that is wreaking havoc among young people.
11 books to read during Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Trigger Warning: This article mentions sexual and domestic abuse, trauma, and issues of mental health
Flirting and harassment, where is the line?
Flirting is consensual and conscious. Even when it's not too subtle, a flirt won't come across as demanding or like they expect you to respond positively, if at all. Harassment, meanwhile, is obnoxiously persistent.
Anti-Sexual Harassment Cells: ‘No one to listen until we make ourselves heard’
Mehnaz (not her real name), a student of Chittagong University, was sexually harassed by a group of men on her campus a few months ago.
US urges all political parties in Bangladesh to respect rule of law
The US has called on all political parties in Bangladesh to respect the rule of law and refrain from violence, harassment and intimidation.
US mother held for 10,000 anonymous texts to harass daughter
A US mother has been arrested after Michigan authorities say she anonymously cyberbullied her teenage daughter and her boyfriend for more than a year, reports say.
Nurture students, don’t torture them
We are shocked and saddened by the death of an eighth grader in Narsingdi, who died by suicide after her teacher harassed her for wearing trousers with her school uniform.
The Narsingdi incident was a hate crime against a woman, plain and simple
How is it that we live in a society where a woman must endure humiliating attacks from another woman and her male cohorts in a public place for the clothes she chooses to wear?
Rural women's double jeopardy
JUST how vulnerable the village women are to harassment, coercion and graft while seeking justice or claiming other entitlements has been brought to bold relief by a TIB study.
