Women raped at step sister’s house in Gulistan
Yesterday, a woman was gang raped at her step sister’s house in Gulistan. The victim came to Dhaka from Faridganj upazila of Chandpur in hope of a job after her step sister … Read More »
Teenager Raped in Tangail
A 16 year old madrasa student was raped by two transport workers at Bhuapur upazila of Tangail on Friday night. The rapists were arrested and presented before the court yesterday afternoon. … Read More »
6th Grader Gang Raped in Her Home
Four unidentified people forcefully entered a home in a remote village and raped a sixth grader on Tuesday night. According to the relatives, the victims’ mother was also sexually abused by … Read More »
School Girl Raped & Murdered
A 9 year old school girl was murdered after being raped in Dighinala upazila of Khagrachhari on Saturday. Kirtika Tripura Purna was a student at Noimail Government Primary School in the … Read More »
“Freedom is really very important. Until everyone is free, freedom is useless.”
Kamla Bhasin, Indian developmental feminist activist shared her life stories in an event, “An Evening with Kamla” in Dhaka on Saturday. The renowned activist said to the audience at Chhayanut auditorium, … Read More »
Policy Dialogue: What do young people want?
BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health (BRAC JPGSPH), BRAC University organized a roundtable to present and discuss policy recommendations found in their research on “Sexual and Reproductive Health and … Read More »
Bangladesh Women’s Humanitarian Platform (BWHP) launched
To address gender-based violence (GBV) during crisis, thirty- two women rights organisations jointly launched Bangladesh Women’s Humanitarian Platform (BWHP). BWHP will aim to understand humanitarian crises from a gender perspective which … Read More »
Two cases of rape in Patuakhali, Jhalakathi
An alleged rapist, Maruf was arrested yesterday from Patuakhali while he was trying to escape after raping a 16-year-old college girl at a garden in Bahalgachia. The victim’s relative informed the … Read More »
Five arrested for gang rape
A garment worker was gang raped at a residential hotel of Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar on Friday night by five men. The 20 year old victim cased a file at Kulaura … Read More »
Ziasmin’s Torment as a Migrant Worker
Bangladeshi migrant worker returns home six months pregnant by a man she was forced to spend a night with. Ziasmin Akter, was forced into prostitution after she traveled to Jordan from … Read More »
