Reflecting deep-rooted inequality between the sexes, and constituting an extreme form of discrimination against women and girls,

Threatening and causing of physical injury, incidents of medical negligence, malpractice by lawyers, defamation by libel or slander,

Ann Stewart is a Professor of Law at the University of Warwick. She researches and teaches in the area of gender and law with a

Bangladesh's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) and UN Women (UNW) jointly organised a National Symposium on 29-30 January 2018, to further the development of a National Action Plan (NAP) on Women, Peace and Security (WPS). The NAP, which will include time-bound goals for the advancement of women's participation and rights, with indicators to measure success, is being developed by a working group of eight Government ministries and divisions led by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

In the global information economy, personal data have become the fuel driving much of current online activity. Every

Every year on 27 January, the world community pays tribute to the memory of the victims of the Holocaust and

Wildlife effectively encompasses all forms of life, whether plant or animal which are found wild in nature and also

Governments of different times have taken a number of steps to protect our very own national heritage Hilsa fish

The Rohingyas continue to be the most persecuted ethnic minority on earth, and have been subjected to discrimination and systematic violence for decades. Rohingya influx is nothing new in Bangladesh; but what was exceptional in 2017 was the magnitude of the crisis.

The Network for International Law Students (NILS) Bangladesh, in collaboration with Department of Law, East West University (EWU), organised the 2nd edition of the ‘Workshop on Legal Research and Advocacy Skills’ on January 26, 2018.

Bangladesh inserted a property clause in its 1972 Constitution as one of the fundamental rights for the citizens, which is supposed to serve achieving the purposes of social justice.

The Center for the Study of Genocide and Justice (CSGJ), Liberation War Museum (LWM) organised its 4th Winter School on 'Genocide,

This week Your Advocate is Barrister Omar Khan Joy, Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh. He is the head of the chambers of a

Every year citizens across the world celebrate the life of the US civil rights movement's best-known spokesman and leader on Martin

Considering the recently heard-of luxury trips to the moon by business tycoons, and with the earth looking forward to send manned

On Tuesday, 16 January 2018, the Department of Law and Human Rights, University of Asia Pacific (UAP) organised the 8th UAP Distinguished Law Lecture Series 2018 in its city campus at Green Road.

Technological advancement in ICT has provided diverse opportunities for empowerment and participation of women in various sectors.

Section 405 of the Penal Code, 1860 begins with the phrase 'whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property or with anAy

Justice M A Matin is a retired Judge of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. He was appointed as Additional

With the increasing emphasis on human rights and notion of restorative justice, awarding compensation to crime victims is being utilised in furtherance of more effective and compassionate criminal justice in