VOICED: Schoolgirl suicides blamed on sexual harassment in Bangladesh

The video discusses the tragic death of 18-year-old Alia, who was set on fire by a man whose advances she rejected. Her family remains inconsolable. The incident highlights the broader issue of violence against women in Bangladesh, where harassment and bullying have led to numerous suicides. Society often blames the victims, and despite government efforts like police patrols and arrests, the problem persists. The video emphasizes the need for community involvement and policing to address these issues.

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