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 nurse of a private clinic has been allegedly gang-raped by four youths in Daulatkhan upazila of Bhola.
Students have demonstrated at Rajshahi University demanding exemplary punishment for those accused in a rape case filed by one of their fellows.
A Rajshahi court has placed a student of Rajshahi University (RU) on two-day remand in a case filed over the alleged rape and blackmail of a female student of the university.
Police arrest three people in connection with gangraping two adolescent girls in Dhaka’s Kadamtali area.
Speakers demand exemplary punishment for those who raped women and children of ethnic minority communities, including the perpetrator who raped a 14-year-old Tripura girl in Cox’s Bazar six days ago.
Police arrested a man on Sunday night on charges of raping a female SSC examinee after abduction in Mymensingh’s Tarakanda upazila.
Police arrested a man, said to be an Awami League activist, on charge of raping a 14-year-old girl from the Tripura community. The incident happened on Friday night in Cox’s Bazar’s Chakaria, which is adjacent to Bandarban’s Lama upazila.
The lone accused of raping an 11-year-old intellectually challenged girl is arrested in Noakhali’s Subornachar upazila.
Police arrest a tailor for raping a seven-year-old in Begumganj upazila of Noakhali.
Three schoolgirls were allegedly raped after being held hostage in Tangail’s Ghatail upazila on Sunday.