A Bangladeshi transexual attends a rally on the occasion of the World Aids Day in Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 1, 2014. According to latest government figures, a total of 3,241 HIV-positive patients have been identified in Bangladesh since 1989, among whom 1,299 became AIDS patients and 472 died while the UN estimates the number to be even higher, between 8,000 and 16,000. [Photo/IC] |