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(New York, October 29, 2020) – Women and girls in Bangladeshare facing increased domestic violenceduring the Covid-19pandemic, highlighting long-term systemic barriers to legal recourse,...
- Bangladesh: Pivotal Moment to Stop Violence Against Women
Women and girls in Bangladesh are facing increased domestic...
- Bangladesh: Pivotal Moment to Stop Violence Against Women
This Brief provides a comprehensive situation analysis of gender equality in Bangladesh, offering a snapshot of the nation's advancements in key areas including governance; women, peace, and security; ending violence against women; economic empowerment; climate change and disaster risk reduction, and humanitarian response.
Women and girls in Bangladesh are facing increased domestic violence during the Covid-19 pandemic, highlighting long-term systemic barriers to legal recourse, protection, and social services...
Ending violence against women and girls. Romela Islam escaped her abusive marriage when her brother took her to Tarango (meaning, waves), a women’s shelter in Bangladesh in December 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic was sweeping the country and violence against women and girls was on the rise.
The Violence Against Women (VAW) Survey 2015 in Bangladesh reveals a pervasive landscape of GBV where women and girls experience violence across domestic, public, professional, and cyber domains, highlighting systemic challenges.
02 May 2024. This Brief provides a comprehensive situation analysis of gender equality in Bangladesh, offering a snapshot of the nation's advancements in key areas including governance; women,...
UN Women has wrapped up a five-year primary prevention project that helped bring about significant reforms in the law and social institutions in order to prevent violence against women and girls in Bangladesh.
