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Report: WHO employees took part in Congo...

'WHO staff behind Congo sex abuse'

Africa

Wed, Sep 29 2021

At least 21 of 83 suspected perpetrators were employed by the WHO, and that the abuses, which included...

Bob Dylan charged for allegedly sexually...

Bob Dylan accused of sexually abusing...

North America

Tue, Aug 17 2021

The suit also accused Dylan, who turned 80 in May, of physically threatening the girl

Britain's Prince Andrew sued for alleged...

British Prince Andrew sued for alleged...

World

Tue, Aug 10 2021

US woman, who alleges she was brought to the UK aged 17 to have sex with the Duke of York, files case...

ED: Our children deserve better

ED: Our children deserve better

Editorial

Fri, Apr 16 2021

Retrograde societal views towards abuse, which time and again sweep the truth under the rug, protect...

Armie Hammer investigated for rape...

Armie Hammer investigated for rape...

Showtime

Fri, Mar 19 2021

The 24-year-old woman recounted the way she said she was "mentally, emotionally and sexually"...

Armie Hammer drops out of another project...

Armie Hammer exits projects amid social...

Showtime

Fri, Jan 29 2021

Disturbing allegations of cannibalism and sexual abuse continue to mount against the ‘Call Me by...

Covid-19 lockdowns drive spike in online...

Covid-19 lockdowns drive spike in online...

World

Wed, Dec 2 2020

The Philippine government saw a 260% increase in reports of online child abuse materials from March to...

2 madrasa teachers arrested for sexually...

Madrasa teachers held for sexually abusing...

Nation

Thu, Nov 26 2020

The survivors, aged between 10 and 12 years, informed their families and the father of one of the victims...

Rape, abuses in palm oil fields linked...

Rape, abuses in palm oil fields linked...

Asia Pacific

Wed, Nov 18 2020

Many beauty and personal goods companies have largely remained silent when it comes to the plight of...

Almost 100,000 sexual abuse claims filed...

Sexual abuse: US Boy Scouts facing almost...

North America

Tue, Nov 17 2020

The figure dwarfs the 11,000 complaints believed to have been filed in recent years against the Catholic...

When a teacher turns rapist

When a teacher turns rapist

Crime

Wed, Oct 21 2020

Being the in-charge of the dormitory, Nasir Uddin preyed on the minor students of the Rangunia...

As #MeToo turns three, founder launches...

#MeToo founder launches platform to...

North America

Thu, Oct 15 2020

The #MeToo movement took off three years ago, prompted by accusations of sexual misconduct against Hollywood...

OP-ED: Will the rape pandemic never...

OP-ED: Will the rape pandemic never...

Humayun Kabir Bhuiyan

Mon, Oct 5 2020

We must all take a stand against the curse of sexual violence

Mosque imam apprehended for sexual abuse...

Mosque imam apprehended for sexual abuse...

Dhaka

Wed, Dec 25 2019

The arrested imam was sent to Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court on Wednesday

A matter of contagion

A matter of contagion

Anik Kabir

Tue, Nov 26 2019

We need zero tolerance for all kinds of sexual violence

Narayanganj madrasa teacher held over...

Narayanganj madrasa teacher held over...

Nation

Tue, Oct 29 2019

A case was filed against the accused by another teacher of the madrasah

Failing our future

Failing our future

Editorial

Sun, Oct 6 2019

The only way we can discourage potential abusers is through stronger punitive actions

Migrant workers deserve protection

Migrant workers deserve protection

Editorial

Wed, Aug 28 2019

We must, as a country, do a better job of protecting our workers from abuse and exploitation

Victim-blaming must end

Victim-blaming must end

Editorial

Fri, Aug 9 2019

It is time for all of us to rise up and fight this deep sickness within our society

Khulna madrasa teacher held over sexually...

Khulna madrasa teacher held over sexually...

Nation

Sat, Aug 3 2019

The victim's mother filed a case on Friday

Dishonest on duty

Dishonest on duty

Anik Kabir

Tue, Jul 23 2019

Are police personnel being held accountable for their conduct?