ELCOP's first signature lecture held in DU

Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP), established in 1999, is a voluntary, non-profitable, non-political, non-
22 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Legal mechanism to control air pollution

Over the past two years, Dhaka has been among the top five cities of the world in terms of pollution. According to the Environmental
22 April 2019, 18:00 PM

The effectiveness of environment courts

The Environment Court Act 2010 was passed with a view to ensuring the expedited disposal of environmental cases.To that end,
15 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Your Advocate

I am Rubaba Khatun, HR of a Multinational Company of Dhaka. I am writing regarding one of the deceased employees of our company.
15 April 2019, 18:00 PM

SPIYCE human rights fact-finding training

Empowerment through law of the Common People (ELCOP), a human rights NGO in Dhaka, organised the Human Rights Fact-Finding
15 April 2019, 18:00 PM

The aftermath of Assange's arrest

The WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested on April 11, 2019 from the embassy of Ecuador in London where he had been
15 April 2019, 18:00 PM

The admissibility of Saif Gaddafi case in ICC

On 5 April 2019, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC), by majority, rejected the admissibility challenge presented by the Defence of Mr. Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi.
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Against the archaic definition of “rape”

The existing Penal Code of 1860 that was promulgated during the British colonial era is mostly unchanged and archaic ever after 159 years of its adoption.
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Giving the parliament its due

The vibe that the Westminster type parliaments are declining was first aired by Lord Bryce in 1921.
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Enforcing fire safety requirements

Over the past few months, Bangladesh has been passing an anxious situation. Banani FR Tower and Gulshan DNCC Market fire
1 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Model Law Commission to be organised by SCLS

Society for Critical Legal Studies (SCLS), a study circle based on Faculty of Law, University of Chittagong is going to host country's
1 April 2019, 18:00 PM

To strengthen government litigation service

The Judiciary is one of the most functioning organs of a State. Hence, litigation management is inseparable part of the Judiciary.
1 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Trials of international crimes in national courts

The book under review is the first of its kind which objectively “examines the quest of Bangladesh for transition from its violent past
25 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Operation Searchlight in the national self-determination narrative

In international law, the self determination narrative of Bangladesh stands as an exception (especially considering this to be the only
25 March 2019, 18:00 PM

BLAST holds seminar on ‘The Rise of Constitutional Torts in South Asia’

On 13 March, 2019, Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST) organised a seminar on ‘The Rise of Constitutional Torts South Asia’ at the BILIA auditorium.
21 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Ainer Vab O Ovab

Ainer Vab O Ovab (the art and inert of laws), authored by Dr. S M Masum Billah, is one of those books that you should not judge by its cover. The gloomy looking,
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Is the 1972 scheme of parliamentary system dead?

History of our parliaments is full of frequent ups and downs.
18 March 2019, 18:00 PM

MENSTRUATION HYGIENE MANAGEMENT

Menstruation is painful, socially awkward, quite expensive and most of the time very problematic to manage for the girls and women
11 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Does culture and tradition always undermine women's human rights?

The (in) compatibility of women's human rights and custom, culture and tradition is one of the contested areas where women's rights
11 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Low wages affect basic amenities of workers

The economy of Bangladesh is booming due to massive profits the RMG industry is making in Bangladesh. According to the latest figures from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), the RMG sector contributed USD 30.61 billion, or 83.49 percent, to Bangladesh's total exports of USD 36.66 billion, during the last fiscal year of 2017-18.
4 March 2019, 18:00 PM