Sexual Harassment
Sexual HarassmentUNICEF dialogue
Children’s online safety requires attention
UNICEF, with support from Grameenphone, organised a virtual dialogue on ‘Guidelines to ensure online safety for children.’
Take actions to stop sexual harassment of teenage girls
It is natural that, in a country where the level of brutal criminal offenses, such as rape and murder after rape, is alarmingly high, sexual harassment will continue to be ignored as a 'minor crime'
Rape allegation
Bangladeshi student arrested in Sydney
Sydney police has arrested a 22-year-old Bangladeshi student on Monday night on charges of reported rape, reports Australian media.
‘Moral, sex education needed to prevent sexual harassment’
Moral and sex education along with coordinated efforts from families, educational institution and administration are needed to prevent sexual harassment, child marriage and ensure the rights of ...
Man arrested in city for sexually harassing 8-year-old
Police arrested a day laborer on charge of sexual harassment of a 8-year-old in the city's Sher-e-Banglanagar area on Saturday, reports UNB.
BCL leader arrested over sexually harassing girl in Satkhira
Police early Saturday arrested a leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) as he is alleged to have sexually harassed a girl in Kaliganj upazila of Satkhira, reports UNB.
In historic first, Bangladesh court delivers verdict without naming victim
In a first for Bangladesh, Magura chief judicial magistrate Mohammad Ziaur Rahman gave a fictitious name, Kalpa, to a college student seeking justice and announced the verdict on Monday without ...
‘Literacy rate increased but the number of enlightened people has dropped’
Actress Jaya Ahsan recently joined a Commonwealth event with 20 of the world's most influential women saying no more to domestic and sexual violence
Three launch staffers arrested for ‘sexually harassing’ girl on board
A teenage girl jumped off a Dhaka-bound launch to save herself from sexual harassment allegedly by a number of the staffers on board
Longing to belong
The streets are Dhaka are hardly women-friendly. With the COVID-19 pandemic overriding other concerns, we tend to forget the other dangers that lurk around the corner for girls an women in the city ...
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