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 […] The post An Analysis of the Penal Provision on Adultery in Light of Gender Equality and the Constitution appeared first on Dhaka Law Review ..read more

Introduction: A lot of concerns arise when the questions of reforms to a constitution comes into light, sometimes it encircles as the failures of the text of the running constitution, or failures in the implementation of the running constitution. In light of all the relevant areas, I will be highlighting some areas of key interest […] The post Dream Constitution: Thoughts and Reforms appeared first on Dhaka Law Review ..read more

Jammu and Kashmir has been the site of a protracted struggle among Indian armed personnel and Kashmiri people since 1990s. On 5 August 2019, the government of India made a significant decision by abrogating Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, which resulted in the revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir. This move, […] The post The Kashmir Kaleidoscope: Refracting Human Rights in a Shifting Legal Paradigm appeared first on Dhaka Law Review ..read more

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 […] The post The High Cost of Dissent: The Quota Reform Movement and Violation of Rights appeared first on Dhaka Law Review ..read more

This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the Appellate Division (AD) and the High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in December 2023. SC orders postponement on National Bank AGM till 21 January 2024 The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of National Bank of Bangladesh, a private […] The post From the Court Corridor: December 2023 appeared first on Dhaka Law Review ..read more

This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the Appellate Division (AD) and the High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in November 2023. AD grants bail to JnU student Khadija  Jagannath University student Khadija Kubra was finally released from Kashimpur jail after spending over 14 months […] The post From the Court Corridor: November 2023 appeared first on Dhaka Law Review ..read more

Bangladesh has various environmental policies, legislations, environmental institutions, and international conventions to which it is a party. There are approximately 200 laws, relating to the protection of the environment but their proper application in preserving the environment is not practically visible. The Bangladesh Environment Conservation Act, 1995 The Bangladesh Environment Conservation Act, 1995 (BECA) is […] The post Prospects and Limitations of Environmental Law and Policy: An Analysis appeared first on Dhaka Law Review ..read more

On 7 October 2023, Hamas led a surprise attack on Israel, which killed almost 1,200 Israeli citizens and foreign nationals. In response to the attack, Israel launched a severe bombarding campaign and ground invasion in Gaza, which so far killed more than 35,000 Palestinian people, including over 14,000 children and more than 10,000 women, as […] The post Israel-Palestine Conflict: An Expert’s Insight appeared first on Dhaka Law Review ..read more

This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the Appellate Division (AD) and the High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in October 2023. HCD orders to follow guidelines at hospitals to prevent unnecessary Cesarean Sections (CS) On 12 October 2023, the HCD directed the government to […] The post From the Court Corridor: October 2023 appeared first on Dhaka Law Review ..read more

This edition of ‘From the Court Corridor’ curates the notable pronouncements of the Appellate Division (AD) and the High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court (SC) of Bangladesh in September 2023. AD issued a written order prohibiting rallies on court premises Earlier on 29 August 2023, in response to a conference and rally held […] The post From the Court Corridor: September 2023 appeared first on Dhaka Law Review ..read more