Dhaka, March 25 -- A sexual harassment response protocol has been launched to ensure a safer working environment in Bangladesh's media sector.

The protocol was developed by BBC Media Action Bangladesh and formally unveiled on Wednesday at a hotel in the capital.

It was prepared under a project supported by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office aimed at strengthening women journalists' networks.

Speakers at the event said institutional weaknesses remain a major challenge in preventing and addressing sexual harassment in media workplaces.

They stressed the need for strong commitment and accountability to ensure effective implementation.

President of Newspaper Owners' Association of Bangladesh Matiur Rahman Chowdhury said sex...