corporal punishment
Abandoned children deserve better care
Government must expand and improve services for children without parents
Nurture students, don’t torture them
We are shocked and saddened by the death of an eighth grader in Narsingdi, who died by suicide after her teacher harassed her for wearing trousers with her school uniform.
Corporal punishment was outlawed in 2011, but it still prevails
It's amazing how unhinged society can become if you don't pay attention to the smaller details and address them appropriately. Take for example violence in society. The majority of inhabitants of society detest and abhor violence.
Editorial / Teachers' torture of eight-year-old
It has been seven years since the High Court in a landmark judgement banned corporal punishment in education institutions in Bangladesh.
Letters To The Editor / Corporal punishment achieves nothing good
New research from the University of Michigan says children who are given corporal punishment emerge as anti-social, defiant and aggressive people.
Tortured over trivial matters
Physical assaults on children continue across the country despite protests by child rights activists, laws against corporal
Editorial / Caned for not wearing a uniform!
The caning of a schoolgirl in a government school in Pabna leaves us disgusted and horrified. Rojoni, the victim, was beaten until she fainted...
Editorial / Merciless beating of three female students
We are apalled at the news of a headmaster of Golapganj High School in Dinajpur brutally beating three of its female students.
School principal in Uttar Pradesh beats student to death over stolen pencil
10-year-old Shiva Rawat died after being allegedly beaten up by his principal Lalit Kumar Verma on suspicion of stealing pencils.
Abandoned children deserve better care
Government must expand and improve services for children without parents
Nurture students, don’t torture them
We are shocked and saddened by the death of an eighth grader in Narsingdi, who died by suicide after her teacher harassed her for wearing trousers with her school uniform.
Corporal punishment was outlawed in 2011, but it still prevails
It's amazing how unhinged society can become if you don't pay attention to the smaller details and address them appropriately. Take for example violence in society. The majority of inhabitants of society detest and abhor violence.
Teachers' torture of eight-year-old
It has been seven years since the High Court in a landmark judgement banned corporal punishment in education institutions in Bangladesh.
Corporal punishment achieves nothing good
New research from the University of Michigan says children who are given corporal punishment emerge as anti-social, defiant and aggressive people.
Tortured over trivial matters
Physical assaults on children continue across the country despite protests by child rights activists, laws against corporal
Caned for not wearing a uniform!
The caning of a schoolgirl in a government school in Pabna leaves us disgusted and horrified. Rojoni, the victim, was beaten until she fainted...
Merciless beating of three female students
We are apalled at the news of a headmaster of Golapganj High School in Dinajpur brutally beating three of its female students.
School principal in Uttar Pradesh beats student to death over stolen pencil
10-year-old Shiva Rawat died after being allegedly beaten up by his principal Lalit Kumar Verma on suspicion of stealing pencils.
Corporal punishment – lingers defiantly
THE incident of 42 students being meted out brutal punishment by a teacher in a school at Bagha upazila and the subsequent reaction, equally violent, brings to the fore the issue of corporal punishment for the umpteenth time.
