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.
Police have arrested two teenagers in connection with raping a child in Rowmari upazila of Kurigram.
A case was filed in connection with the rape of a fifteen-year-old girl in Bagerhat’s Sadar upazila last night.
A case was filed with Kotwali Model Police Station yesterday under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act in connection with the rape incident of a 30-year-old mentally disabled woman at Teghoria village under Jashore sadar upazilla.
A fourth grade student was kidnapped, and raped for 25 days until the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) rescued the girl from Gurudaspur upazila of Natore district.
Two female workers of a readymade garment factory, from an “ethnic minority” community, were raped allegedly by a driver and his associate in Bandarban last night.
Locals stage demonstrations in Thakurgaon’s Haripur upazila town protesting the rape of an SSC examinee.
A man has been arrested on charge of raping a 12-year-old girl in Jashore’s Keshabpur upazila, police say.
A 14-year-old girl has reportedly been gang-raped in Dhaka’s Kaula area.
Police arrest a man on charge of raping his neighbour, a speech-impaired woman, in a village under Saidpur upazila in Nilphamari.
The authorities of Varendra University suspend three students on charge of raping a female student of Rajshahi University.
