Child Marriage in Bangladesh
Protect children and women from abuse
Latest data depicts a shocking picture of child marriage, sexual violence
1 October 2022
Child Marriage: Parents, registrar jailed for six months
The parents of two minors and a marriage registrar (kazi) have been sentenced to six months’ imprisonment for their involvement in child marriage in Bagerhat.
16 July 2022
Should child age limit be lowered to try juvenile crimes?
The answer isn’t easy, but it’s vital that we consider all options
4 July 2022
Normalise happy divorces, not unhappy marriages
Why do we never question the psychological impact on children stuck between two parents in an unhappy marriage?
24 May 2022
Development challenges even stiffer now
Bangladesh is facing huge population and development related challenges owing to high prevalence of child marriage, early pregnancy, and sluggish progress in family planning and poor youth unemployment, said experts yesterday.
21 July 2019