The Need for Legal Reform on Male Rape in Bangladesh
Md. Shawkat Alam Faisal : During the Anti-Rape Movement across the country, the recent event in Narayanganj, in which a 20-year-old man was allegedly raped and a sodomy charge was filed instead, demonstrates a fundamental weakness in Bangladesh’s legal structure. The country’s rape laws, as specified in Section 375 of the Penal Code of 1860, […]
