Violence against women
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Harun finds his voice demanding justice for Pori Moni, Muniya
Man to die for violating stepdaughter in Rajshahi
A Rajshahi court on Monday sentenced a man to death for raping his stepdaughter.
The convict, Nazrul Islam(50) , was also fined Tk 1 lakh.
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London police under pressure over clashes at women’s protest
WHO study finds 1 in 3 women face physical, sexual violence
The U.N. health agency and its partners have found in a new study that nearly one in three women worldwide have experienced physical or sexual violence in their lifetimes.
The report rele...
Man held for raping sister-in-law in Khulna
A 28-year-old man has been arrested in Khulna for allegedly recording an objectionable video of his sister-in-law and raping her multiple times by threatening to make it public, police said F...
Factory GM held over female worker’s ‘rape’ in Gazipur
Police on Tuesday arrested the General Manager of a shoe factory for allegedly raping a female worker in Kacharipara area of Gazipur.
The arrestee was identified as Nazmul Hossain ...
'Ending child marriage will curb VAW'
Speakers at an advocacy meeting in Bhola’s Charfesson said that awareness of Kazis and Imams can prevent child marriage and ultimately help reduce violence against women.
Kazis admi...
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Trial in MC College gang rape, extortion cases to run simultaneously: HC
The High Court (HC) on Sunday directed the authorities to run the trial simultaneously in two cases over the gang rape of a woman and extortion at MC College in Sylhet.
The bench of Justi...
38-yr-old held for raping former sister-in-law in Chandpur village
A 38-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping his former sister-in-law at his home in Ragdoil village of Kachua in Chandpur on the pretext of marriage.
Mofizul Islam was nabbed...
Anushka murder after rape: Court seeks probe report by Feb 11
A Dhaka court on Tuesday asked the investigation team to submit its probe report on the case filed over the rape and murder of an O Level student in Kalabagan area of the city, by February 11.
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