The document summarizes the functions of the Women Support and Investigation Division (WS&ID) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police of Bangladesh Police. The WS&ID has separate units for investigating cases related to women and children, providing rapid emergency response, and operating a Victim Support Centre. The Victim Support Centre is a specialized unit that provides services like legal aid, counseling, medical treatment, and temporary shelter to victims of crimes such as domestic violence, trafficking, rape, and dowry demands. It works in collaboration with partner NGOs to help victims in a timely, professional manner while protecting their legal rights.
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2. Women Support and
Investigation Division
Separate female police unit of
DMP of Bangladesh Police
Almost all the service provider
are women
Service is provided to the
women & children.
24 hours open.
3. Wings of the WS&ID
1. Investigation Unit
2. Quick Response Team
3. Victim Support Centre
4. Investigation Unit
Investigate the cases related to women and children repression or
harassment.
Case lodged in different police station of DMP
Investigation officer (women) can go deeper of the problem
Present Data of investigation in WS&ID :
Total
Disposal of cases
Under Investigation
147
91
56
Nature of cases :
Rape
Dowry
Sexual
Harassment
Offense committed by
combustible and like
other substance
Women &
Children
traffickin
g
Women &
Children
Abduction
Others
Total
36
59
16
4
12
19
1
147
6. Quick Response Team
Have some hotline numbers
24 hours service
After getting call or news about women repression or
harassment they rush to rescue.
7. Victim Support Centre (VSC)
VSC is a specialized unit under
Bangladesh Police where women &
child
victim
receive
timely,
professional and appropriate service
from the police officers and NGO
representatives together.
8. About VSC
Service is provided by the
experts.
Victim
of
domestic
violence, trafficking, rape,
dowry, abduction and so
on
9. Objectives
To enhance accessibility to report crimes
against women and children.
To provide timely and professional services.
To play an effective role in safeguarding
victims.
To protect victims legal rights.
To combine efforts of both GO and NGO.
To protect the victim from repeat
victimization.
To frame effective policy guidelines on
prevention of crime.
To preserve information on crime against
women and children.
10. Partner NGOs
1.
Ain O Shalish Kendra.
2.
Association for Community Development.
3.
Association for Correction and Social
Reclamation.
4.
Aparajeyo Bangladesh.
5.
Acid Survivors Foundation.
6.
Bangladesh National Woman Lawyers
Association.
7.
Bangladesh Mohila Parishad.
8.
Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust.
9.
Dhaka Ahsania Mission.
10. Marie stopes.
12. How the victims come here ?
Victims come here in two ways:
Directly.
From the Police Station.
13. Work procedure of VSC
Entry name & address
Written Complaint
VSC provide support like legal aid,
counseling, treatment etc.
05 days shelter (If needed).
Partner NGOs shelter home (If
needed)
19. Mediation
Domestic violence, dower, conflict between
husband and wife, fem problem and so on.
Unwilling to file a case.
VSC go for mediation.
Police & advocate keep their presence.
Written document.
20. Miscellaneous
Find out the guardians of the
missing child/missing
girl/domestic helper.
VSC publish missing news
through news paper.
Provide vehicle under DMP
area.
Sometimes provide traveling
allowances to the poor victim.
24. Our vision
To build safer community
for Bangladesh through
providing
professional
services to the women &
children.
Hope we will reach there with a short period of time.