Bangladesh legal system

This weaponisation of legal cases must stop

Murder charge against ZI Khan Panna seems designed to harass him
21 October 2024

Legal aid in Bangladesh: Still a long way to go

Our legal system is severely overwhelmed, and naturally its effect sweeps across the legal aid sector as well.
28 April 2024

Fake prisoners pose a real challenge

Disturbing trend of prisoner impersonation reveals systemic flaws
30 January 2024

The cost of a complaint

When a complaint of sexual violence comes as a formal allegation, how we hear the stories in those complaints matters.
24 January 2024

We must raise our voice against injustice everywhere at once

Speaking out against domestic human rights abuses cannot and should not wait until all other global injustices have been addressed.
10 December 2023

No Aynabaji in real life, please

News of impersonators serving time for convicts raises alarm
9 November 2023

Column by Mahfuz Anam: Our new CJ Obaidul Hassan's call to fight graft is urgent, crucial and enthusing

We congratulate the chief justice for his forthright identification of one of the main issues of concern for Bangladesh’s future: corruption.
14 September 2023

Our skewed legal system

Time and again, it has been proven that, when it comes to justice in Bangladesh, some are more equal than others.
15 June 2022