Human rights violations and associated factors of the Hijras in Bangladesh-A cross-sectional study.

<h4>Background</h4>Hijras in Bangladesh face considerable discrimination, stigma, and violence despite the 2013 legislation that recognized Hijras as a third gender. There is a dearth of published literature describing the extent of human rights violations among this population and their...

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Main Authors: A S M Amanullah, Tanvir Abir, Taha Husain, David Lim, Uchechukwu L Osuagwu, Giasuddin Ahmed, Saleh Ahmed, Dewan Muhammad Nur-A Yazdani, Kingsley E Agho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269375