LEGAL STATUS OF A REFUGEE

A refugee, generally speaking, is a displaced person who has been forced to cross national boundaries and who cannot return home safely (for more detail see legal definition). Such a person may be called an asylum seeker until granted refugee status by the contracting state or the UNHCR[2] if they ...

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AMNESTY : BANGLADESH 2017/2018

BANGLADESH 2017/2018 Bangladesh received more than 655,000 Rohingya refugees who were forced out of Myanmar’s Rakhine State. Members of the opposition Jamaat-e-Islami were arbitrarily arrested. Human rights defenders were harassed and intimidated. The rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and ...

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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL REPORT 2008 : BANGLADESH

Human rights were severely restricted under a state of emergency imposed in the wake of widespread political violence. Hundreds of thousands of people were reportedly arrested on suspicion of criminal activity or breaches of emergency rules. Torture continued to be ...

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LAND LAW OF BANGLADESH

Introduction: Generally Pre-emption is a right of opportunity of purchasing land in priority to other people, which is ensured in some provisions in various acts of our country. So the right of pre-emption is not merely a personal right but ...

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DELAY OF DISPOSAL CIVIL SUIT

INTRODUCTION Delay is a very harmful matter for civil suits in Bangladesh. Time consumed for the final disposal of cases from the date of its institution is too long. 10-15 years in many instances. This delay has been causing serious ...

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FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS : BANGLADESH

“Rights in fact are those conditions of social life without which no man can seek in general to be himself at his best” – (Laski). Every State is known by the rights that it maintains. The citizen, therefore, has claims ...

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LAW COMMISSION

1.1. Introduction The International Law Commission was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948 for the “Promotion of the progressive development of international law and its codification.  Law Reform has been a continuing process particularly during the last ...

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JUDICIARY SYSTEM : BANGLADESH

INTRODUCTION Independence of judiciary means a fair and neutral judicial system which can afford to take its decision without any interference of executive or legislative organ of the state. Independence of judiciary truly means that judges are in a position ...

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WOMEN’S RIGHT IN MUSLIM LAW

1.1 Introduction Women are part and parcel of society. They are the nerve of the society. We cannot deny their role in the global society. We cannot imagine a body without a heart. Similarly it is not to think a ...

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RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

Introduction : The Russian Revolution of 1917 is also called the Bolshevik Revolution or the October Revolution. In 1917 there were actually two revolutions in Russia. One was the February Revolution in which the Tsar abdicated his throne and the Provisional ...

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