Tag: gender law in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Legal Protections for Male Victims of Domestic Violence
Misconceptions about the term “Domestic Violence” Historically, weaker sections of society have been subject to oppression and violence. Women and children are in many cases oppressed and unprivileged and therefore in need of special care and attention. Patriarchal dominance and incidents of domestic violence against women […]
Does the law dictate what is ethically right or wrong?
Law and ethics are closely connected yet distinct concepts that guide human behaviour and societal functioning. Although they share common principles, their alignment can be challenging. This essay explores the intricate relationship between law and ethics, investigating whether the law dictates what is ethically right or […]
Bangladesh: Key gaps in responding to gender-based violence against women in the workplace
In recent years, we witness how the #MeToo movement worldwide spark by women’s outbursts. It was brought on by decades of cumulative abuse. In Bangladesh, the scourge of sexual harassment has made an ugly appearance in different areas. As more and more women are entering the […]