Soeb Aktar

A stand-alone human right to healthy environment

Addressing the climate crisis in a way that not only protects the environment and lowers emissions, but also makes the world a more equitable, just, and fair place to live is known as climate justice.

7m ago

Upholding the human rights of domestic workers

Among others, one of the driving principles behind the liberation of Bangladesh was to establish a country free from discrimination and exploitation on the basis of race, religion, sex, colour etc. The provisions embodied in the Constitution reflect this vision through its provisions on fundamental rights and by providing redress to court for protection of fundamental rights.

1y ago

Are we validating child marriage through ‘special circumstances’ provision?

Marrying off of female children at an early age is not a new phenomenon in the Indian subcontinent. Due to socio-economic reasons, people very often let their female children marry at such a young age which is not permitted by law.

2y ago

Impact of mining on the environment

Article 143 of the Constitution provides that all minerals and other things of value underlying any land of Bangladesh as well as all lands,

2y ago

Legal Framework on the Extent of Land Ownership

Through the State Acquisition and Tenancy Act (STA) 1950, the long-standing traditional zamindari system was abolished and the ownership of the people over the land was established.

2y ago

Legal complications in controlling smoking in public place and transport

Effortless smoking in public places or public transport is nothing new. To control smoking in these public places/transport, we have a special law called the Smoking and Tobacco Products Usage (Control) Act 2005.

2y ago

Banning notebooks: Legal framework and shortcomings

The purpose of education is not only to acquire knowledge, rather it is the process which contributes to the overall development of individuals. Creative education systems (hereinafter called as CES) generate critical thoughts among the students, and promote innovativeness.

2y ago
March 29, 2024
March 29, 2024

A stand-alone human right to healthy environment

Addressing the climate crisis in a way that not only protects the environment and lowers emissions, but also makes the world a more equitable, just, and fair place to live is known as climate justice.

January 7, 2023
January 7, 2023

Upholding the human rights of domestic workers

Among others, one of the driving principles behind the liberation of Bangladesh was to establish a country free from discrimination and exploitation on the basis of race, religion, sex, colour etc. The provisions embodied in the Constitution reflect this vision through its provisions on fundamental rights and by providing redress to court for protection of fundamental rights.

October 29, 2022
October 29, 2022

Are we validating child marriage through ‘special circumstances’ provision?

Marrying off of female children at an early age is not a new phenomenon in the Indian subcontinent. Due to socio-economic reasons, people very often let their female children marry at such a young age which is not permitted by law.

September 9, 2022
September 9, 2022

Impact of mining on the environment

Article 143 of the Constitution provides that all minerals and other things of value underlying any land of Bangladesh as well as all lands,

July 22, 2022
July 22, 2022

Legal Framework on the Extent of Land Ownership

Through the State Acquisition and Tenancy Act (STA) 1950, the long-standing traditional zamindari system was abolished and the ownership of the people over the land was established.

June 24, 2022
June 24, 2022

Legal complications in controlling smoking in public place and transport

Effortless smoking in public places or public transport is nothing new. To control smoking in these public places/transport, we have a special law called the Smoking and Tobacco Products Usage (Control) Act 2005.

April 2, 2022
April 2, 2022

Banning notebooks: Legal framework and shortcomings

The purpose of education is not only to acquire knowledge, rather it is the process which contributes to the overall development of individuals. Creative education systems (hereinafter called as CES) generate critical thoughts among the students, and promote innovativeness.