Transitional Justice: A Quick Overview

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850 ViewsIntroduction Transitional justice is one kind of method that deals with systematic or widespread human rights breaches that compensate victims and improves prospects for the reform of political systems, and other factors that may have contributed to the injustice[i]. A transitional justice approach recognizes two goals while dealing with an inheritance of methodical or […]

‘Prisoners’ will be kept safe and shown the way of light’: Is the prison slogan a far cry in the context of Bangladesh?

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1,100 Views“It is said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails. A nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but its lowest ones.” ― Nelson Mandela  There are certain questions that arise when considering the lives of prisoners. Some of such questions are […]

Erotophonophilia

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2,234 ViewsIntroduction Paraphilia generally refers to sexual crimes such as cannibalism, voyeurism, erotophonophilia, fetishism etc. Although researches suggest a higher number of paraphiliac men yet, the number of paraphilic females is growing at a concerning rate.[1] Some of these paraphilias have criminal elements but some are not directly harmful to the victim. One of the most […]

“BEST CHAPTER AWARD”

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734 Views NILS Bangladesh Chapter is going to introduce the “BEST CHAPTER AWARD” to encourage and acknowledge the activities of our different university chapters of Bangladesh. This award has been initiated to appreciate our NILS Bangladesh University Chapters for their enthusiasm, program standard, professionalism, and active involvement in NILS Bangladesh’s programs for many years. ★About […]

7th NILS Mooting School, 2021

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706 ViewsThe Network for International Law Students (NILS) Bangladesh, in continuation of its tradition, will launch the 7th NILS MOOTING SCHOOL,2021. This is the finest and one-month-long certificate course on Mooting through a virtual platform. About the Event: NILS mooting school provides an institutional format of mooting, which aims to add a new dimension to […]

Revisiting “Naruto v Slater”: Can animals own copyright? Or Not a Monkey Business: Revisiting “Naruto v Slater” on Animal’s Copyright

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9,115 ViewsIntroduction Copyright as it protects creative work has been established as a legal right under both domestic and international legal instruments.[1] While the existing legal frameworks conspicuously affirm humans the right to sue for copyright infringement, it is uncertain whether the animals have the opportunity to exercise the same against humans, corporations and companies. […]

Media Trial and its effect over Judicial Proceedings

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1,619 ViewsThere is a legal principle that goes ‘presumption of innocence’ which refers a person is considered ‘innocent until proven guilty’. But at the current age of media the principle is contravened as following an offence any accused is straight away viewed to be guilty. Media trial is one of the main reasons behind this kind of trends. In the late 20th century and early 21st century, the phrase media trial or trial by media became popular […]