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Bangladesh’s Rape Epidemic: A Government Failed Its Women and Children Amid Soaring Rape Crisis

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No commercial mechanism identified. The article reports a social crisis (rape epidemic) in Bangladesh with no direct or indirect impact on commodity prices, corporate margins, supply chains, or investment cycles. No company, sector, or trade flow is affected. The event is purely social/political with no economic channel.

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  • 786 rape cases documented in 2025, a 52.3% increase from 2024
  • Police recorded 7,068 rape cases in 2025, up 27% from 5,570 in 2024
  • Nearly 70% of victims were girls under 18; 543 child victims in 2025
  • In January 2026, 35 rape cases reported, including 13 involving children aged 12 or younger
  • Systemic failures in justice system with delays in investigations and trials

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Bangladesh’s Rape Epidemic: A Government Failed Its Women and Children Amid Soaring Rape Crisis — News Analysis