sexual violence against children

A mother's desperate plea for justice

Rape victims are further victimised by power and money

‘Rape’ of Teen Girl: Mother holds sit-in for justice

A mother in Bogura held an hourlong sit-in yesterday, demanding justice for her teenage daughter, who was allegedly raped last year.

Bangladesh’s persistent child abuse woes

Why have we done so little to ensure safety and dignity of our future generations?

The devastating shades of intimacy after assault

On my worst days, any type of physical intimacy ends in hellish claustrophobia; I’m buried under layers of shame, wrapped in an endless cycle of revulsion at my body, and I can’t escape.

October 1, 2023
October 1, 2023

A mother's desperate plea for justice

Rape victims are further victimised by power and money

October 1, 2023
October 1, 2023

‘Rape’ of Teen Girl: Mother holds sit-in for justice

A mother in Bogura held an hourlong sit-in yesterday, demanding justice for her teenage daughter, who was allegedly raped last year.

April 27, 2023
April 27, 2023

Bangladesh’s persistent child abuse woes

Why have we done so little to ensure safety and dignity of our future generations?

September 1, 2022
September 1, 2022

The devastating shades of intimacy after assault

On my worst days, any type of physical intimacy ends in hellish claustrophobia; I’m buried under layers of shame, wrapped in an endless cycle of revulsion at my body, and I can’t escape.