Sexual desire or show of power?
The High Court yesterday expressed its outrage over the rape of an eight-year-old child in Magura, stating that the incident represented the highest level of injustice.
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.
Recent rape incident of a 8-year-old exemplifies everything wrong with our society.
Jahangir Alam says govt to take strong measures against those who will try to curb women’s freedom
He said that the government will bring some amendments into relevant laws
Govt should properly utilise tools meant to prevent gender-based violence
Around 114 women were raped in the first three months of 2024, said Ain O Salish Kendra yesterday. Three victims were killed and one died by suicide after rape, the human rights organisation added.
I wish we lived in a world where the perpetrator, not the survivor, was blamed for their actions.
A seven-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a teenage boy in Jashore’s Chaugachha upazila yesterday.
Police have rescued the school student who was abducted from her home at Gunaigachh union of Kurigram's Ulipur Upazila.
A garment worker was allegedly gang-raped by five unknown youths in Araihazar upazila of Narayanganj.
Five suspected rapists were held in connection with a case filed for raping a nineteen-year-old girl at a residential hotel in Patuakhali’s Galachipa upazila last night.
A madrasa student has reportedly been raped by her teacher in Sharsha upazila of Jashore.
On an average, more than two women were raped every day in the last six months in Bangladesh, a report of Bangladesh Mahila Parishad (BMP) said today.
Police arrested a physician last night on charges of raping his personal chamber assistant in Pirojpur on Wednesday afternoon.
A tenth grader was allegedly raped by a youth in Kabirhat upazila of Noakhali.
A complaint is lodged against a 65-year-old man with Chasra police outpost yesterday for reportedly raping a seven-year-old girl several times at Raypara village of Chasra area of Jashore.
Police arrest seven college students for their involvement in the rape of a 17-year-old girl, videos of which were captured on camera and later spread among people in Sirajganj’s Ullapara upazila.
