Besides, 65 women and children were sexually harassed during the period.<\/span><\/p>\n

Bangladesh Mahila Parishad (BMP), a women organization working for protecting women\u2019s rights, revealed it in its report on Monday, said a press release.<\/span><\/p>\n

The report was prepared compiling news published in 14 dailies from January to June, it said.<\/span><\/p>\n

According to BMP\u2019s report, 2,063 women and children became victims of various types of violence, including rape, eve-teasing, physical torture for dowry demand etc.<\/span><\/p>\n

At least 10 women and children became victims of acid attack, of them, two died and 45 others became victims of burnt \u2013 of whom, 10 died during the period, the report said adding that 77 were kidnapped, 13 were trafficked. Of the trafficked ones, four were sold in brothels.<\/span><\/p>\n

The report also said, 268 women and children were killed for different reasons and attempts were made on 27 others. At least 13 domestic helps were victims of torture while three were killed and two others were forced to commit suicide. Some 113 women became victims of torture because of dowry, of them 51 were killed<\/span><\/p>\n

According to the report, 90 women were made victims of teasing, among them 11 were forced to commit suicide and 154 other women were forced to commit suicide for different reasons, while nine more attempted to commit suicide and 15 were provoked to commit suicide.<\/span><\/p>\n

At least 188 women and children died mysteriously and a total of 84 girls became victims of child marriage. On the other hand, a total of 171 women and children were physically harassed and seven others became victims of fatwa in the last six months.<\/span><\/p>\n

Three women were allegedly tortured by police and 20 others were forcefully married off, while 68 incidents of different kinds of tortures also took place in the first six months of the year, according to the BMP report.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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