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 case has been filed over rape of a seven-year-old girl at Dhaka’s Sabujbagh.
Failing to pay off a debt of Tk 6,000, a man let the lender rape his 13-year-old daughter multiple times throughout a year in the capital’s Kamrangirchar.
A garment worker has been reportedly gang-raped by her house owner and three others in Ashulia area after the victim and her husband failed to pay house rent for a month.
Senior lawmakers of both treasury and opposition bench in parliament unequivocally urge the law enforcement agencies to kill rapists in “crossfire” in a bid to end the social crime that has increased alarmingly in recent times across the country.
Police yesterday detained three boys including son of a municipal ward councillor for allegedly raping a girl in Rajshahi’s Godagari upazila on Monday.
Doctors find the evidence of rape after a forensic test of a student of Dhaka University.
The crime scene of the alleged rape of a Dhaka University student in Dhaka’s Kurmitola area is strewn with evidence ranging from undergarments to respiratory inhalers.
Santrash Birodhi Chhatra Oikya, a new alliance of 12 student organisations of Dhaka University, blocks Shahbagh intersection for an hour protesting alleged rape of a university student in the capital’s Kurmitola area last night.
Two sisters were allegedly gang-raped in Tongi on Tuesday night, while a man was arrested on charges of raping a minor girl in Narayanganj.
Four people are arrested for allegedly attempting to rape a madrasa girl in Kalapara upazila of Patuakhali today.
