A Critical Discussion on Policy Practice on Gender-based Violence in Bangladesh

Abstract

Despite the spectacular success of Bangladesh in closing the gender gap in statistical representation, the ground level real scenario of  women's life is inflicted with neverending numerous extreme forms of violence. I have made an effort to inquired of this paradox through anthropology. Reviewing the policy on gender-based violence and questioned the existing tendency in the practice of the  Government, non-government entities engaging with the concept of culture I attempted to understand what perpetuates and  regenerate violence in numerous forms and sough an answer beyond legal framework and existing policy measures