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Should The Police be Shielded?

The squalid saga of secret arrests says much about how we are governed today – little of it good. To recap, Lord Justice Leveson suggested that the names of those arrested or suspected of crimes should not be released to the public or media “save in exceptional and clearly identified circumstances”.

Climate Change

Drought, Disaster, Deforestation and Development in Bangladesh

The concept of sustainable development is inseparably linked to the concept of environmental justice and generational obligation. It is because of the acts we do and do not- have the affect on the lives of the future generation. It is worldwide acceptable that the people of today has obligation for the generation of the future.

Eve-teasing, woman rights and our Bangladesh

Bangladesh, a developing country, though holding quite a small area is flooded with uncountable problems. Among these, eve-teasing, recently has become the burning issue for the country because of its adverse effects on women, especially to the teenage girls...writes P.M. Serajul Islam

The Economist view on Justice in Bangladesh

IN 1961 Israel kidnapped Adolf Eichmann from Argentina and put him on trial for crimes committed 20 years earlier. Eichmann had been secretary at the Nazis’ Wannsee conference that led to the Holocaust. His trial in Jerusalem was a model of meticulous process...The Economist

Removing the Legal Shield: The Case of Rape

The rape and murder of a girl on December 16, 2012, in New Delhi by criminals including a person a few months short of 18 years has triggered a debate about the law relating to criminal responsibility of juvenile offenders in India...writes RR Kishore

On the Plight of Religious Minority

If you are a victim of systematic discrimination and exclusion from key sectors of society, publicly fuelled prejudices and vilification based on national myths, acts of vandalism and desecration, prohibition or disruption of religious ceremonies, threats and acts of violence, interference in your community’s internal affairs, you probably belong to a religious minority.

Legal Face of the Enemy

 

And rightly so. Any citizen of Pakistan who demands his rights under the constitution must first affirm his loyalty to it...writes Ahmer Bilal Soofi 

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