Bangladesh: Three Indigenous Marma Villagers Killed Trying To Save Woman From Rape


Bangladesh: Three Indigenous Marma Villagers Killed Trying To Save Woman From Rape   On 30 July 2011 at around 12 noon three indigenous Marma villagers were killed as they tried to save a young Marma woman from getting raped by some Bengali settlers at Siletuya Paea of Rupashi union under Lama upazila (sub-district) in Bandarban district.   The victims were identified as (1) Mr. Aung Sha U Marma (70 years) s/o late Mong Chabai Marma, (2) Ms. Hla Powang Prue Marma (40 years) w/o Mongchasa Marma...

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