Author: Md. Jahid-Al-Mamun

Md. Jahid-Al-Mamun is a young academician, currently serving as a Lecturer in the Department of Law at the University of Dhaka. As a young international law researcher, he has an interest in the field of General International Law, international organizations, international relations and politics, the right of the people to self-determination, Sea level rise and Climate Change Law, etc.
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The Evolving Landscape of Transnational Business and Human Rights Law: Advocating for an Active Role of National Courts

Law-making in transnational Business and Human Rights Law (BHRL) denotes the process of “norm-setting” in this area. National courts, as the judicial organs of the States, are duty-bound to perform judicial functions, which do not include norm-setting but interpreting the existing laws, applying them in particular cases, creating a general practice, etc, rather than active […]
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Sexual Harassment in Workplace: Introducing the Principle of Tortious Liability in Bangladesh

“Of all the evils for which man has made himself responsible, none is so degrading, so shocking or so brutal as his abuse of the better half of humanity;   the female sex.” – Mahatma Gandhi More than half of the total population of Bangladesh are women. Unfortunately,  employment of women in Bangladesh is much lower […]
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An Analysis of the Penal Provision on Adultery in Light of Gender Equality and the Constitution

Adultery is commonly defined as a voluntary sexual relationship between a married person and someone who is not their spouse. In legal terms, it is often considered a breach of the marital contract and can have various legal consequences which also include emotional, psychological, and social impact. For instance, adultery frequently elicits strong feelings such […]
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The High Cost of Dissent: The Quota Reform Movement and Violation of Rights

In the month of July 2024, the Quota Reform Movement in Bangladesh emerged as a powerful symbol for the fight for fundamental human rights, revealing the severe injustices inflicted by the government and law enforcement agencies. The Supreme Court of Bangladesh through landmark cases has recognized the fundamental right to protest against government policies. DHLR […]
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