Bangladesh has erupted in protests following the death of an eight-year-old girl who was allegedly raped by a family member. The incident took place while the girl was visiting an older sister’s house in the city of Magura earlier this month. Police have arrested the sister's father-in-law on suspicion of rape.

An eight-year-old child who was raped in Bangladesh has died of her injuries on Thursday, setting off fierce protests around the country. The girl was raped while visiting her elder sister's house in the city of Magura some time between the night of 5 March and the following morning,

An 8-year-old Bangladeshi rape victim died of her injuries Thursday, adding to nationwide protests calling for systemic change to address gender-based violence. The case has "sent shockwaves through the nation and raised pressing questions about the safety of women and children" in the country,

Bangladesh has been once again rocked by fierce protests after an eight-year-old child who was raped succumbed to her injuries. The girl was raped while she was visiting her elder sister's house in Magura city,