Sexual Assault Cases Surge in Bangladesh, Girls Worst Affected

Описание: Bangladesh witnessed a sharp rise in sexual assault cases in 2025, with girls bearing the brunt of the abuse. According to data from Bangladesh Mahila Parishad, rape and gang rape cases increased by more than 52%, with 786 victims recorded, including 543 girls under the age of 18. The annual report highlights a broader crisis of violence against women and girls, documenting cases of murder, suicide, trafficking, cyber abuse, attempted rape, and gang rape. Rights groups have called for stronger legal action and urgent reforms to address the growing crisis.

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