Remembering the Rwanda Genocide

Recognising the importance of combating impunity for all violations that constitute the crime of genocide, the
3 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Methods of demerger

Demerger is a form of corporate restructuring in which an entity's business operations are divided into one or more
3 April 2017, 18:00 PM

LIABILITY FOR CORPORATE CRIMES

In recent years, the liability for crimes committed by companies has been a matter of intense scrutiny in many
3 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Jessup journey: The beginning

When a dream can be lived, anything seems to be pacifying. If it is for a moot loving law student, only Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition (JESSUP) thrives golden dream.
3 April 2017, 11:29 AM

Lecture on ‘The Role of International Law in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals’

Department of Law, University of Dhaka organised a lecture on ‘The Role of International Law in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals’ on 29 March 2017 in the Seminar Hall, Nabab Nawab Ali Choudhury Senate Bhaban, University of Dhaka.
30 March 2017, 11:02 AM

Bringing discipline in road transport sector

There was a timely piece on bus fare published in The Daily Star on 12 March 2017 titled, “Bus fare not fair”. The piece rightly
27 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Towards independence

Theme of the 2017 World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) is “Toward Autonomy and Self-Determination”. The theme is line with the spirit of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) which recognises the right of persons with disabilities to independence of person and to individual autonomy (article 3).
27 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Redress against domestic violence

Few days ago, I came across this video in Facebook where a middle-aged man hits his wife repeatedly on a train.
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Freedom of expression in social media

We often articulate that technology has made the world smaller, but the social media has made the globe even smaller.
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

The emergence of Bangladesh

From a legal point of view, the Independence Day of Bangladesh has a connection with the Proclamation of Independence of 1971...
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Redress against domestic violence

Few days ago, I came across this video in Facebook where a middle-aged man hits his wife repeatedly on a train. It
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Freedom of expression in social media

We often articulate that technology has made the world smaller, but the social media has made the globe even
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

The emergence of Bangladesh

From a legal point of view, the Independence Day of Bangladesh has a connection with the Proclamation of
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Trial of international crimes: Strategic change is due

The International Crimes (Tribunals) Act, 1973 was enacted to provide for the detention, prosecution and
20 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Why patient is not a consumer?

A consumer is a person who either purchases or agrees to purchase products or services by payment of price.
18 March 2017, 12:17 PM

Filing complaint by consumers

According to section 2(3) of the Consumer Rights Protection Act 2009, the following persons can file a complaint to the Directorate of
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

People's Tribunal on Myanmar crimes

Permanent People's Tribunal (hereinafter “PPT”) has been working since June 24, 1979. Since its establishment, the PPT has held 42
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Article 7B and constitutional stalemate

There are better alternatives than Article 7B in order to safeguard the Constitution from unconstitutional intrusions. Instead of
13 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Be bold for change

When I was asked to write on the theme of this year’s International Women’s Day I was excited and also quite frankly, stumped! While I pondered on the theme of #BeBoldForChange personas like Jahanara Imam, Sufia Kamal, Maya Angelou, Sandra Day O’Connor, and Mother Teresa came to mind.
8 March 2017, 03:41 AM

Stop torture to protect women's dignity

Violence against women is strongly condemned in almost all national constitutions and international laws. Violence against women has
6 March 2017, 18:00 PM