1,936 ViewsAbstract Bangladesh has gone through the worst kind of genocidal atrocities, war crimes, crimes against humanity during its nine months long glorious liberation war in 1971.Cambodia also holds a history of international crimes and violation of human rights which took place between the years 1975 and 1979. In Bangladesh, the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT-BD) […]

1,363 ViewsAbstract Of all the genocides that have taken place throughout the history in the Asian region, Bangladeshis arguably faced the worst one ever. This refers to the gross human rights violations that took place in Bangladesh in 1971, an incident that prompted the region of East Pakistan to separate itself from West Pakistan and […]

2,044 ViewsWe live in a rapidly changing world where it is unbelievable to hear that we are currently facing the worst global refugee crisis. Here, approximately one person is forcibly displaced every two seconds as a result of a conflict or persecution. People often speak about human rights but it turns meaningless when we see […]

1,726 ViewsBangladesh has inherited many of its consisting laws from the British by adoption and some are promulgated after the independence of Bangladesh. But unfortunately, in many of our existing laws, the legal wordings have been used are very technical and vague in sense and these can be used in a very wide horizon. This […]

2,146 ViewsBefore arguing on this issue, we have to draw our attention on what is land reform and what is liberal capitalism. Because, the definition of land reform, the approach and justification of land reform have proved to be a highly contested arena. What is Land Reform?  According to the conventional definition, redistributive land reform […]

8,209 ViewsArticle 70, an anti-floor-crossing provision, was inserted in the original Constitution of 1972 following the bitter experience of the- then Pakistani regime. ‘Anti-floor-crossing’ denotes voting against one’s own party in the Parliament or resigning from the Parliament in order to take the side of the other party in the house. Thus, Article 70 states […]

3,473 ViewsA common trend of practicing the non-valuation of religious practices and continuous demolition of Ethics and Morality has led this modern generation to a complex system of lifestyle which narrowed our vision of understanding Secularism. We denied our common practices to show that we are modern enough to embrace this modernization. The institution of […]