Around 114 women were raped in the first three months of 2024, said Ain O Salish Kendra yesterday. Three victims were killed and one died by suicide after rape, the human rights organisation added.
I wish we lived in a world where the perpetrator, not the survivor, was blamed for their actions.
Says Mahila Parishad report
The value of a female is largely determined by what she can offer to her family and society
A case was filed on Tuesday with a Rangamati court against five people on charges of raping a college student and videotaping the incident.
A total of 26,695 rape cases have been filed across the country in the last five years, said the office of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) in a report submitted to the High Court today.
A ward-level leader of Awami League was arrested last night on charges of raping a woman in Naldanga upazila of Natore, and circulating a video of the incident through social media.
A 35-year old house help and a 12-year old school girl were raped in two separate incidents in Chattogram’s Boalkhali upazila.
Police on last night arrested a driver for allegedly raping a female worker of a local parlour in his car in Zirani area of Gazipur.
A tenth grader was allegedly raped by a youth in Kabirhat upazila of Noakhali.
A complaint is lodged against a 65-year-old man with Chasra police outpost yesterday for reportedly raping a seven-year-old girl several times at Raypara village of Chasra area of Jashore.
Police arrest seven college students for their involvement in the rape of a 17-year-old girl, videos of which were captured on camera and later spread among people in Sirajganj’s Ullapara upazila.
Police have arrested two teenagers in connection with raping a child in Rowmari upazila of Kurigram.
A case was filed in connection with the rape of a fifteen-year-old girl in Bagerhat’s Sadar upazila last night.
A case was filed with Kotwali Model Police Station yesterday under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act in connection with the rape incident of a 30-year-old mentally disabled woman at Teghoria village under Jashore sadar upazilla.
A fourth grade student was kidnapped, and raped for 25 days until the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) rescued the girl from Gurudaspur upazila of Natore district.
Two female workers of a readymade garment factory, from an “ethnic minority” community, were raped allegedly by a driver and his associate in Bandarban last night.
Locals stage demonstrations in Thakurgaon’s Haripur upazila town protesting the rape of an SSC examinee.
A man has been arrested on charge of raping a 12-year-old girl in Jashore’s Keshabpur upazila, police say.