Incident Reports

Banke police launch safety pin campaign for women's security, 11 arrested

2021-01-09

Lumbini, Banke, Nepalgunj

Banke Police launched a safety pin campaign by deploying police in plain clothes in public places and on buses to control the incidents of violence and sexual harassment against women in public places and public transport. Meanwhile, within two days police arrested 11 people on January 9 on the charge of eve-teasing and indecent behaviour with women and adolescent girls.


Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Rape
Weapons None
Primary Cause Other types of GBV
Actor 1 - Number of people 11
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media

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