When it comes to violence against women, we make a conscious choice and turn all our focus on sexual violence.
Climate change is pushing women further towards the precipice of social violence and natural risks.
Clearly, deep-rooted biases and stereotypes are at play.
Human rights violations of Indigenous peoples, especially land-grabbing, continued unabated
The patriarchal system gives men the privilege to claim convenience over ensuring women’s security
The value of a female is largely determined by what she can offer to her family and society
Men must control their own base instincts instead of policing women's clothing.
A woman's constitutional rights are violated when she is harmed while exercising the personal liberty granted to her by the Supreme Law of the Land: the Constitution.
To say that Roe v Wade does not affect us is untrue. It jeopardises women's right to choose all over the world.
Media has a responsibility to stop sensationalising stories about women and focus on the wider inequalities that affect them.
The apathy towards ending sexual harassment on campus is a symptom of wider institutional control.
What has the state done to prevent violence against women and girls?
Saturday afternoon witnessed a unique performance art at the city’s Shilpakala Academy Grounds, where 70 women across all generations and professions took to the streets for an hour to protest against the escalating abuse against women all over the world including Bangladesh.
Chief of National Human Rights Commission Nasima Begum says the Dhaka University student who was raped in Kurmitola on Sunday night can recognise the rapist if she sees him.
