Muradnagar rape unmasked, yet again, the cruel face of the state as a male homologue.
The responses painted a bleak and unsettling picture.
I am only asking—have we stopped standing by women?
The United Nations fact-finding report has exposed disturbing accounts of gender-based violence during the July uprising last year, with women protesters facing physical assaults, rape threats, and arbitrary detention.
Psychological violence in the workplace—rooted in patriarchy—undermines equity and well-being.
Changing mindsets and media action are key to ending violence against women.
Recent violence in Bangladesh highlights systemic oppression against Indigenous women.
Gender equality is not only important at an individual level, but also critical for any country's social and economic development.
Existing justice mechanisms for rape crimes are not working
Recent violence in Bangladesh highlights systemic oppression against Indigenous women.
Gender equality is not only important at an individual level, but also critical for any country's social and economic development.
Existing justice mechanisms for rape crimes are not working
Examining Bangladesh's challenges in supporting survivors of gender-based violence.
Marium was only 10 years old when she faced the horrors of sexual violence in 2018..
Latest BBS data reveals staggering increase in incidents
Our society still considers violence against women to be a women's issue and holds the view that only women should talk about it or protest it.
Gender inequality and violence as the outcome of a society are symptomatic of the ethos that shape policies, family structures and opportunities for men and women.
Continued failure of relevant authorities is unacceptable
Around 21 percent of female domestic workers in Dhaka experience physical abuse at the workplace, while 91 percent don’t know about the hotline number 999 to seek help for gender-based violence, said a study conducted by Bangladesh Institute of Labour Studies.
