Ministry of Women and Children Affairs Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
VAW database in June 2021
Multi-Sectoral Programme on Violence Against Women
Types of Violence Physical Assault Sexual Assault Burn and Acid Assault Total injury murder Suicide Total injury murder Suicide Total injury murder Suicide Total Family Dispute 8 27 14 49 6 0 0 6 1 0 0 1 56 Dowry 7 5 0 12 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 14 Previous Enmity 5 0 0 5 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 9 EMA 1 10 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 Refusal 1 1 3 5 28 0 0 28 0 0 0 0 33 Land Dispute 3 6 0 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 Unknown 14 36 10 60 114 7 1 122 3 0 0 3 185 Total 39 85 27 151 151 8 1 160 7 0 0 7 318