Government data shows reported cases of crime against women rose by 83% between 2007 and 2016, when there...
The report documents the experiences of women who survived violence and tried to bring criminal complaints...
Two of the women went on record saying the attorney general frequently struck them in bed without...
Award-winning human rights activist Geeta Menon has been working for the betterment of the underprivileged...
Local groups have protested by shutting down the Khagrachhari-Rangamati Road
How learning self-defense empowers women against sexual repression
“What does she do?” “Nothing – she's a housewife.” This is a response that is all too common in Bangladeshi...
To eradicate patriarchal culture, Ebadi said women should be made aware of the various ways in which...
APWLD has urged the Bangladesh government to take immediate action regarding the violence against the...
In full view of public, he hit her with a shoe and kicked her in the head, gut, and all over her body...
Sudipta Chowdhury Emu, 19, died under mysterious circumstances in Cox's Bazar on December 26, 2017
Policemen from a temporary outpost in Batiaghata upazila often make vulgar comments and gestures at female...
The husband and his family has gone into hiding since the incident, according to their neighbours
Bangladesh ranks sixth in a list of 10 countries surveyed on women's safety
When advancing the cause of equality, let’s not fall back on harmful stereotypes about women
Every person can be an ambassador for change
Many women who have survived sexual violence still have to face social barriers and stigmas and are forced...
The rights activist was referring to the figure from the Violence against Women Survey 2011
Taher threatened to kill the victim if she informed the authorities
The accused allegedly stole €40 from the victim as well
The emphasis on language was brought multiple times in the discussion – how language is used to perpetuate...
