Community-Based Rehabilitation Programs for the Acid Victims' Community in Bangladesh

Abstract

Acid violence is not only a violation of human rights, women's rights, and humanity, but also a terrible crime regardless of location. The chapter seeks to concentrate the overall picture with a historical description of acid crime across the world with a succinct and critical review of acid violence from an activist's perspective, including its background history, contributing factors, consequences on victims' lives, and national and international perspectives on acid burn rehabilitation and treatment from Bangladesh context. A proposal is given for future study, which, understandably, will be under the SDGs regime and local legal provision in achieve social justice and human rights.