Bangladesh’s rape epidemic: Are these a case of deviant sexual behaviour or ‘System’s failure’? In Bangladesh incidents of loot, plunder, enforced disappearances, breakdown of rule of law, extra-judicial killings, deaths and injuries in road accidents through reckless driving have become parts of daily news. Lately, news of audacious rapes, abductions of girls and women and sexual harassments in almost all parts of the country are also becoming common occurrences these days. Spates of horrifying gang rape, rape and murder and politically motivated rapesare on the rise and some of the rapes include children as young as 3 year old. In most cases, the alleged rapists remain outside the justice system and some use political ... Continue reading... https://countercurrents.org/2019/05...f-deviant-sexual-behaviour-or-systems-failure
