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Sexual Harassment: on East West University By 1.Ahraf 2 1 !2!1 !"21 2.#aisal rabbi bhuiyan 2 1 !"!$ ! %1 ". Himanish &artha ray 2 1 !1!1 !2'6 %. (ea) 2 1 ! *.+annatul fer,us 2 1 En-lish 1 1 Senior .e/turer 0aveera Ahme, 1$ A&ril 2 11

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Name of first member Senior .e/turer: 0aveera Ahme, En-lish 1 1 1$ A&ril 2 11

Sexual Harassment: on East West University Sexual harassment be/omes a /ommon &henomenon no1a,ays. 2t means a sexual relationshi& 1hi/h /onstitutes an abuse of &o1er in a relationshi& of trust or un1ante, sexual attention from a &erson 1ho 3no1s or ou-ht reasonably to 3no1 that su/h attention is un1ante,. 0ot only in the 1or3&la/e also in the e,u/ational environment. S/hools4 /olle-es or university /am&uses are not savin- from this &roblem. .i3e other &ubli/ an, &rivate universities4 East West University /am&us is not lea,in- su/h a terrible 1ay but the situation ma3in- us tense,. 5easin-4 ra--in-4 harassin- in many 1ays is /ausin- a lot of serious &roblems here. We 3no1 about the extreme results of sexual harassment4 li3e sui/i,e4 early marria-e4 ,ro& out4 a/i, thro1in-4 ra&e or mur,ers be/ause it be/omes a ,aily ne1s to&i/. 2f 1e ,o not a1are of this matter ri-ht no14 situation /an ta3e a ,an-erous loo3.

As 1e 3no14 sexual harassment is un1ante, sexual behaviors6 it /oul, be &hysi/al or verbal7/omments about our bo,y4 s&rea,in- sexual rumors4 sexual remar3s or a//usations4 ,irty 8o3es or stories94 &hysi/al or visual. 1hi/h is ille-al in nature. Un1el/ome sexual /on,u/t li3e starin- someone u& an, ,o1n4 /omments on a &ersons

1st members name " of 6 bo,y4 re&eate, re:uests for ,ates4 un1ante, tou/hin-4 referrin- an a,ult as a -irl4 baby4 hun34 ,oll or honey4 stan,in- too /lose to a -irl an, so on. 2t o//urs every1here4 in 1or3&la/e an, also in university /am&uses. 2n East West University4 sexual harassment is not a ma8or &roblem for us but it /an not be ,enie, that this 3in, of harassment ,oes not o//ur here. 5he main /auses for this unethi/al behavior are /arelessness of &arents4 la/3in- of so/ial4 ethi/al an, family value4 a//ess of &orno-ra&hy4 la/3 of res&e/t for female4 la/3 of &ro&er e,u/ation an, una1are of the fa/t that sexual harassment is a /rime.

5he ba, im&a/t of sexual harassment4 in our university4 is to /reate &roblems in our female stu,ents e,u/ation. 5hey be/ome 1orry about their safety 1hi/h /auses a stress an, they loose attention from their stu,y. 5hey loose the ability to learn stu,y4 1or3 or &arti/i&ate in e,u/ational a/tivities. 5he situation be/omes more /riti/al 1hen they fail exams4 re/eive &oor -ra,e or evaluations an, 1ith,ra1 from university. When they -et un1el/ome or un1ante, behavior from /lassmates4 li3e sometimes they ma3e /omment on their ,ress u& or they utter some unbearable 1or,s. #rom some E/o1 1 stu,ents4 ;1hen 1e entere, into /lass4 there 1as nobo,y but some boys settin- ba/3 of the /lassroom. When 1e 1ere settin- there4 these boys starte, irritatin- us. .i3e4 one of them4 name, <ura,4 sai, his frien,! dost, toii bol, matha thik thake? 5he situation 1as so embarrassin- that 1e /ame out of the /lass an, ,i,nt -o ba/3 until tea/her ha, /ome.= 5hese situations often /ause for ,ro&&in- /ourses. #rom many -irls4 sexual harassment often /ause by /lassmates 7male stu,ents9. 5hey feel insulte, 1hen they are a,,resse, by hun34 ,oll4 babe4 sexy or honey. 0ot only in /lassroom4 also in /lubs or any out of stu,y

1st members name % of 6 a/tivities they &erform similarly harasse,. #rom a survey4 6*> of -irls have been sexually harasse, only by boys in our university. 5his results4 our /am&us -irls are intereste, to say4 ;all men are ,o-.=

2t /an not be ,enie, that sexual harassment is also ,one by tea/hers. <ost -irls a,mitte, that they are sexually harasse, by some of the tea/hers an, they also ,ire/tly say their names su/h as Bashanto ?umar Barman 7B?B94 Salam Sir. Sumaia4 a $ th bat/h stu,ent of B.B.A. ,e&artment have a//use, of Salam Sir! sai,4 ;@n/e 2 ha, -one to his offi/e to solve some math on 1hi/h 2 ha, /onfusion. He starte, tal3in- about my &ersonal matters li3e about my marria-e. He tou/he, my han, a lot of time in many ex/uses. He let me -o after forty minutes althou-h my &roblems solve, 1ithin five minutes=. <any vi/tims sai, that this /reates a ba, environment for stu,y an, many -irls loose interest in atten,in- /lasses. 0ot only our university4 other &rivate an, also &ubli/ universities li3e 0orth South University4 +ahan-irna-ar University an, also Aha3a University are not save for -irls. 2n a,,ition4 universities outsi,e our /ountry4 -irls are vi/tim of sexual harassment. We have better &la/e than these universities but the situation is bein- 1orst ,ay by ,ay 1hi/h shoul, not be i-nore,.

5here are some /ommon &la/es 1here female stu,ents are harasse, in our university. 2n our library4 /afeteria in A/a,emi/ buil,in-4 S#B4 Bot tola an, also /lubs are /ommon for harassment.

1st members name * of 6 5he 1orst result of sexual harassment is &sy/holo-i/al /han-es an, mental ,isor,er of female stu,ents. By ,ealin- 1ith this situation /ontinuously4 most of the vi/tims are feelin- inse/urity in this university. Also mental stress is in/reasin- at a hi-h level. As a result4 -irls /an not easy 1ith their /lassmates althou-h all male stu,ents are not /riminal. 5hey are losin- faith in e,u/ational environment of this university. 5hey feel mental &ressure an, it harms their e,u/ational &ro-ress.

5o solve this &roblem4 it is must to /reate a1areness. Also &arents shoul, ta3e extra /are of their teena-ers so that they /an learn the ri-ht 1ays to ,etermine 1hat is ri-ht an, ho1 it shoul, be follo1e,. Boys must 3no1 ho1 to res&e/t -irls. Althou-h it be/omes a burnin- :uestion throu-hout the 1orl, an, also for our university4 our authority ,oes not &ay any attention on this serious issue. Womens hel&line /an be &oste, on some mar3e, )one. But still no attem&ts to sto& sexual harassment4 no ste&s for these /ul&rits. @bviously these en/oura-e the harassers an, /reate more inse/urity for female stu,ents. So they must /on/entrate on this issue as soon as &ossible.

Sexual harassment is not any i-norable /on/ern at this time. 5o /reate a -oo, an, healthy environment for our stu,ents in this university4 1e shoul, ta3e obli-atory ste&s before 1e -et any other 5risha4 Cin3y4 Elora4 an, Simi Banu. So/ial a1areness &ro-rammes shoul, be run to /reate /ons/iousness amon- stu,ents4 tea/hers4 stuffs an, 1e shoul, no lon-er be i-norant about this /rime.

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