Showing posts with label abuse. Show all posts
Showing posts with label abuse. Show all posts

Monday, January 27, 2014

Shocking facts about Domestic Abuse in Bangladesh

Shocking facts about Domestic Abuse in Bangladesh 

These facts are not from history; they are not from the dark ages. This is happening today. According to a 2011 study of 12,600 women across Bangladesh conducted by BBS and UNFPA, 9 out of10 women have been physically abused by their husbands, 8 out of 10 in the last 12 months. HALF of these women were abused so badly they needed medical help.

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Source:
www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/most-abused-at-homes-8422

Sunday, January 26, 2014

The Truth About Domestic Violence

Bangladesh in Numbers - The Truth About Domestic Violence
The Truth About Domestic Violence

Nearly 9 out of 10 wives (87%) suffer from domestic violence at the hands of their husbands in Bangladesh, according to a nationwide survey in 7 divisions conducted by the BBS and the UNFPA in 2011. The survey, published in 2013, presents an alarming picture of a permanent habit of abuse as 77% percent of respondents said that they were abused in the last 12 months.

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Source:
www.facebook.com/bangladeshinnumbers

www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/most-abused-at-homes-8422