Chittagong Hill Tracts: Sexual Violence Continues Against Tripura Girls
On 22 August 2018, two girls belonging to the Tripura ethnic minority were allegedly raped by Bangladeshi border guards in Bandarban District. This case occurred only four weeks after a nine-year-old Tripura girl was sexually assaulted and killed in a nearby hill district. Sexual violence against indigenous girls and women in the Chittagong Hill Tracts remains extremely worrying. UNPO therefore...