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N.T. Mahbub, ‘River Law and Governance’, in the Ali Farazmand (ed.), Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, Springer International Publishing Switzerland, 2022.
N.T. Mahbub, ‘Environmental Protection in China: An Analysis and Assessment of Policy and Law’, Quarterly Journal of Chinese Studies, Vol. 4, No. 4, Autumn 2016, ISSN 2224-2716, December, 2016.
N.T. Mahbub, ‘Sustainable Development and Its Evolution in the Realm of International Environmental Law’, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of International Law and Jurisprudence, Vol. 7, ISSN: 2276-7371, September, 2016).
N.T. Mahbub, “Climate Justice and Gender Justice: A Forgotten Fact in the Climate Change Regime?” in the Judicial Administration Training Institute Journal, Vol. XIII, January 2014. ISSN: 2220-6752.
N.T. Mahbub & M.M. Hasan, “Achieving De Jure and De facto Gender Equality: A Tool for Prevention of Violence against Women” in the Society and Change Journal, Vol. VIII(1), January–March, 2014.
N.T. Mahbub, “An Anatomy of the Dispute Settlement Mechanism in WTO: Recommendations for Reform” in the Society and Change journal Vol. VII(1), January – March, 2013. ISSN: 1997-1052 (Print), 227-202X (Online).
N.T. Mahbub & R.B. Mamun,“Climate Change and Human Rights: An Introduction to the Nexus” in Prof Dr. Mizanur Rahman and Dr. Md. Rahmat Ullah eds. Human Rights and Critically Disadvantaged People, ELCOP, 2012.
Nabaat Tasnima Mahbub, The Role of Proportionality in the Law of Transboundary Waters, Review of European, Comparative and International Environmental Law (RECIEL), Vol. 29(3), 2020, pp. 349-360.
Published Articles
  1. “Special and Differential Treatment in the WTO: It‟s Content and Competence for Facilitation of Development” Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of International Law and jurisprudence, Nigeria. ISSN: 2276-7371, September 2016
  2. “China‟s WTO Accession: Impacts on Trade Policy and Legal System” Quarterly Journal of Chinese Studies, Xiamen University, China. Volume 4, Number 3 ISSN: 2224-2716, April
    2016
  3. “Trade Liberalisation and LDC’s share in International Trade under the WTO Regime: An Evaluation of the Linkage” Journal of Governance and Innovation, Volume 1, No. 1, January-June 2015, ISSN-2312-5551
  4. “Reconciliation of WTO and MEAs: Bridging the Gap between Trade Liberalization and Environmental Protection” Journal of Society and Change Journal‟ VolumeVII, No. 2. April-June 2013, ISSN: 1997-1052 (Print), 227-202X (Online)
  5. “Recognizing Domestic Workers as "Worker‟: A Key Step to Promote Fundamental Human Rights at Work” JATI Journal, Volume XIII, January 2014 (ISSN:2220-6752)
  6. “Achieving De Jure and De facto Gender Equality: A Tool for Prevention of Violence against Women” Journal of Society and Change‟, Vol. VIII, No.1, January-March 2014,ISSN:1997-1052 (Print), 227-202X (Online)
Book Chapter
  1.  “WTO and Governance” Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance, Springer International, Switzerland, 2022
Journal (International)
  1. “Special and Differential Treatment in the WTO: It‟s Content and Competence for Facilitation of Development”, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of International Law and Jurisprudence, Nigeria. ISSN: 2276-7371, September 2016
  2. “China‟s WTO Accession: Impacts on Trade Policy and Legal System” Quarterly Journal of Chinese Studies, Xiamen University, China. Volume 4, Number 3 ISSN: 2224-2716, April
    2016
Journal Publication
International
  1. Shah, Adity Rahman, "Best Interest of the Child” Principle: The New Feather to the Crown of Business Accountability regarding Workers’ Health Rights in Bangladesh"Business and Human Rights Journal , Cambridge University Press. (Q1) (Accepted)
  2. Shah, Adity Rahman,“The Un-peopling of Peoples: A Critical Study on the Justifiability of the Non-recognition of the Indigenous Peoples of the Chittagong Hill Tracts”,The Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Vol 7, p 372 (Leiden: Brill/Nijhoff,) 2023-04.
  3. "Shah, Adity Rahman, “Preventing Abuse and Neglect of Parents in Bangladesh: From Religious Dogmas to Legislative Initiatives”  as a book chapter in “Elder Abuse and Neglect: In Selected Asian Countries”, University of Malaya Press, Page 89-109.
  4. Shah, Adity Rahman, “A Comparative Study of Common Law Jurisdictions on Exclusion Clause and its Ramifications on Consumer Rights: Bangladeshi Law in Context”, Bangladesh Journal of Law (2017), Vol. I  & II (June-December), Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs (BILIA), Page 169-200.
Conference & Seminars
  1. Shah, Adity Rahman, “The City, Human and Animals: An Analytical Approach of the City-laws Regulating Stray Animal from Bangladesh Perspective” , 14th Annual McGill Law Graduate Conference "Law and the City", (6th May 2021), Faculty of Law, McGill University, Canada.
  2. Shah, Adity Rahman, “The Importance of Empowerment of Indigenous Woman for Poverty Eradication in Bangladesh: A Critical Approach to the Existing Gaps in the Legal Framework”, 4th UIU-International Conference on Sustainable Development 2020,(18-19 February, 2020), Institute of Development Studies and Sustainability (IDSS), United International University(UIU), OXFAM, UNESCO, Kyoto University of Japan, WIN .
  3. Shah, Adity Rahman , “The Concept of Sovereignty and the Never-ending Cycle of Colonization: Does South Asia Need New International Law to Protect its Citizens from the State-sponsored Aggression?”(30 December) presented in the Asian Law and Society Conference, 2018 (ALSA) organized by Faculty of Law, Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia, The Australian Network for Japanese Law (ANJeL) and the Asia Pacific Legal Institute of Australia (APLIA) (Sponsored by Cambridge University Press), Australia.
  4. Shah, Adity Rahman , “Does the Application of the Indigenous Concept of Criminality Help to Achieve a Right-Based Criminal Justice System? : A Critical Study of the Customary Penal Laws of the Garo and Santal Communities of Bangladesh“,(20 November) presented at the World Indigenous Law Conference 2018 organized by the Faculty of Law, University of Windsor and Sunchild Law, Canada.
  5.  Shah, Adity Rahman, The Impact of Cell-phone Towers on the Climate Change: A Legal and Policy Analysis of Bangladesh, India and Pakistan(15th February, 2018) presented at the 2nd International Conference on Climate Change organized by the University of Colombo and the Colorado State University of USA at Colombo.
  6.  Shah, Adity Rahman, “Preventing  Abuse and Neglect of Parents in Bangladesh: From Religious dogmas to legislative initiatives(at 14th September,2017) presented at ASEAN Regional Conference on Elder Abuse & Neglect , 2017 organized by Sub-GC 5, Prevent Elder Abuse & Neglect Initiative (Peace) Law and Faculty of Law, University of Malaya , Malaysia.
  7.  Seminar titled , “Say No to Sexual Harassment” jointly organized by the Bangladesh National Women Lawyers’ Association (BNWLA) , UN Women Bangladesh and East West University, Faculty of Law , Bangladesh  .
Other

1. Shah, Adity Rahman, attended short course on "Business and Human rights" with training scholarship from British Institute of International and Comparative Law. 

2.Challenges for the existing filial laws”, Law and Our Rights, Daily Star, http://www.thedailystar.net/law-our-rights/law-analysis/challenges-the-existing-1457455

3. Shah, Adity Rahman ,”Rights of the Indigenous Woman Under the Legal Framework of BD: Paucity and Perplexity”, Law and Justice, Daily Observer,  http://www.observerbd.com/details.php?id=88932

4. Participated in the “Climate Change and Sustainability Forum 2018: Bridging the Gaps in Research, Policy and Industry” organized by the University of Colombo and the Colorado State University of USA at Colombo, Sri Lanka , 17th February, 2018.

5. Participated in the Workshop on Research and Legal Writing conducted by the Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs (BILIA) on 10th and 12th May, 2018.

6. Worked as academic translator in the “Strengthening the Rule of Law Programme” implemented by the  National Center for State Courts (NCSC) under a Grant Agreement funded by the Counterterrorism  Bureau of the U.S. Department of State.

International Peer Reviewed Blog Post

1.  Shah, Adity Rahman, “The Patriarchal Justice System of Bangladesh Fails Laws Preventing Dowry Violence,” Oxford Human Rights Hub, 12th August, 2020.

2. Shah, Adity Rahman, "The Responsibility to Protect (R2P): Under what circumstances might the Security Council sanction an intervention to prevent or halt mass atrocities be justifiable, whether legally or otherwise?", Human Rights Blog, Centre for Advanced Studies in Human Rights (CASIHR)  Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, India, 17 July, 2023.

Selected Journal Articles

Publication in International Journal:

Jahan, MN, (2020), Analyzing Child Rape in Bangladesh: A Socio-Legal Perspective, International Annals of Criminology, Volume 58, Issue 1, Cambridge University Press, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cri.2020.20

Jahan, M.N., Medical Malpractice in Bangladesh: Behind the Mist of Corona Pandemic," An Untold Loss by Corona, N.B. Publications, Kunal Books, pg 29-48, 2020, ISBN: 978-93-89234-90-9.

Jahan, MN, (2018), The Doctrine of Superior Responsibility in The Trials of International Crimes: A Comparative Study of The International Crimes Tribunals of Bangladesh and Other Jurisdictions, European Journal of Law and Political Sciences, Vol 1, 2018, pp. 6-19, Premier Publishing, Vienna, ISSN 2310-5712.

Publication in National Journal:

Jahan, MN, (2021), Radicalization, Terrorism and Counter Terrorism Approach in Bangladesh, Counter Terrorism Journal, Counter Terrorism & Transnational Crime (CTTC), Dhaka Metropolitan Police, Volume 1, Number 1, Pathak Shamabesh, Bangladesh, ISSN: 2710-4710.

Jahan, M.N., (co-author), Principles of Natural Justice, Its Prospects and Application in Bangladesh: A Critical Analysis, City University Journal, Volume 2, Number 1, 2016, ISSN 2412-282.

Web Journal:

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Stricter surveillance required on global militant activities online, South Aisa Monitor, published on August 19, 2020. Available at https://southasiamonitor.org/open-forum/stricter-surveillance-required-global-militant-activities-online

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Humanity in exile: Time for a new world order, South Aisa Monitor, published on July 24, 2020. Available at https://southasiamonitor.org/open-forum/humanity-exile-time-new-world-order

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Why terrorism eludes definition? South Aisa Monitor, published on June 6, 2020.

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), US-Taliban peace deal: Peace for whom? South Asia Monitor, Published on April 13, 2020. available at https://southasiamonitor.org/spotlight/us-taliban-peace-deal-peace-whom

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), With laws, more social awareness needed to curb child pornography in South Asia, South Asia Monitor, published on March 20, 2020, available at http://www.southasiamonitor.org/spotlight/laws-more-social-awareness-needed-curb-child-pornography-south-asia

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Break the taboo of rape from society, South Asia Monitor, published on March 15, 2020, available at http://www.southasiamonitor.org/open-forum/break-taboo-rape-society?


Selected Conference Paper

1. Jahan MN, & Nishat NJ, (2021), A Constructive Analysis on Reconciliation between Media and Islamic Ideology for the Elimination of Islamophobia, presented at the 1st Annual Conference, Office for National Unity and Reconciliation, Sri Lanka, (held on 30-31 October 2021), organized by the Office for National Unity and Reconciliation, Sri Lanka. 

2. Jahan, MN, (2019), Rape of Female Child: Bangladesh Perspective, presented at The 19th World Congress of The International Society of Criminology, (held on 28-30 October, 2019), jointly organized by The International Society of Criminology, Qatar University, UNODC, Police College Qatar, Law College Qatar, held at Ritz Carlton Hotel, Doha, Qatar.

3.  Jahan, MN, (2019), Legal Provisions on Child Pornography in Bangladesh: A Comparative Study On South Asian Landscape, presented at the International Conference on Criminal Law and Victims of Crime, (held on 24-25 October, 2019), organized by World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, held at Bali, Indonesia.

4.  Jahan, MN, (2019), Examining Child Rape Provisions in Bangladesh in Comparison with Other South Asian Countries, presented at the International Conference on Criminology, Penal Law and Crime, (held on 19-20 August, 2019), organized by World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, held at Bangkok, Thailand.

5. Jahan, MN, (2018), Bangladesh-India Maritime Delimitation: Significance of the Arbitral Award from the International Law Perspectives, presented at the 2nd International Conference on 'International Law', (held on 29-31 March, 2018), organized bythe Department of Law, East West University, organizing partner, NILS Bangladesh, Media Partners- Lawyersclubbangladesh.com and Radio Dhol 94.0 FM, held at Nausher Ali Lecture Gallery, East West University, Bangladesh.


Keynote Speaker in Seminars

1. Jahan, MN, presented a paper on the third series of "Meet the Legal Minds" titled " Social Media and Cyber Crime" titled " Explaining Criminological Theories Behind Social Media Related Cyber Crimes" on 16.10.2018, organized by the Department of Law, East West University.

2. Jahan, MN, presented a paper on the second series of "Meet the Legal Minds" titled " সন্ত্রাসবাদের দায় কার?"titled "The Reasons Behind Radicalization on Terrorism and Possible Remedies: A Criminological Perspective" on 01.02.2018, organized by the Department of Law, East West University.

Selected Newspaper Op-Ed

Monira Nazmi Jahan (2022), সাইবার নিরাপত্তা সচেতনতা মাসে আমরা কতটুকু সচেতন? SomoynewsTv, published on October 09, 2022. Available at https://rb.gy/3wh0rj

Monira Nazmi Jahan (2022), নারীর জয় তবু রাষ্ট্র নারীবান্ধব নয়! Jagonews24.com, published on September 23, 2022. Available at https://rb.gy/rad0b6

Monira Nazmi Jahan (2022), কত শিক্ষক অপমানিত হলে আমাদের ঘুম ভাঙবে? DhakaPost, published on July 7, 2022. Available at https://rb.gy/txevhe

Monira Nazmi Jahan (2022), রোহিঙ্গাদের বোঝা আর কত বইতে হবে? Banglaribune, published on May 12, 2022. Available at https://rb.gy/qedqei

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2021), স্বাধীনতার ৫০ বছরে নারীর নিরাপত্তা কি নিশ্চিত হয়েছে? BanglaTribune, published on December 29, 2021. Available at shorturl.at/msQS8

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2021), হলি আর্টিজান ট্র্যাজেডি : শোক হোক শক্তি. Jagonews24.com, published on July 2, 2021. Available at https://www.jagonews24.com/m/opinion/article/680452?fbclid=IwAR3aDPQxVioWd7yvVNpNUVf3u39Uqj4TCpHLYMe9_3Ew8xUL3uvUhMu3tDI

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2021), আফগানিস্তান থেকে মার্কিনীদের রহস্যময় প্রস্থান কেন? Jagonews24.com, published on May 19, 2021. Available at https://www.jagonews24.com/m/opinion/article/668384?fbclid=IwAR19EZfvrWHSH_rDq_bjlwgfw90Ien1da5-OU5qqcq7xDgzDNcWhhTMuP_s

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2021), করোনা কি মানুষকে শোধরাতে পেরেছে? Jagonews24.com, published on April 11, 2021.Available at https://www.jagonews24.com/m/opinion/article/657894?fbclid=IwAR0agoJsQgqdrMBm8moJVzJww_WoQ1xHx_OQhQSd7j2SEKl0R-9P6JLYBzI

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2021), েকন থামেছ না িকেশার  অপরাধ? Why juvenile delinquency is not stopping? Dhaka Post, published on March 12, 2021. Available at https://cutt.ly/ont9Ath

Monira Nazmi Jahan, Violence against women, is on the rise, “নারী নির্যাতন বেড়েই চলেছে”, The Daily Ittefaq, published on March 10, 2021, Available at https://rb.gy/kvcesa

Monira Nazmi Jahan, Wake up mother, daughter, bride, wife, sister! “জাগো মাতা, কন্যা, বধূ, জায়া, ভগ্নী!” Bangla Tribune, published on March 8, 2021. Available at https://rb.gy/1ma1jc

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2021), সাইবার অপরাধ িনয়�েণ আসেব িকভােব? How to control cybercrime? Dhaka Post, published on February 23, 2021. Available at https://www.dhakapost.com/opinion/13056

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), ইয়াসমিন ট্র্যাজেডির ২৫ বছর: ধর্ষণ কমেছে নাকি বেড়েছে? দৈনিক বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিন, published on August 29, 2020, available at https://www.bd-pratidin.com/open-air-theater/2020/08/29/561412?fbclid=IwAR36M-DpWZ4_trTQHZcBUnbqbE3V4G3hyEKiV6pX2jkL2_1xzPBDj-I47SM 

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), বৈশ্বিক জঙ্গিবাদ ও বাংলাদেশ, দৈনিক ভোরের কাগজ, published on August 19, 2020. Available at https://www.bhorerkagoj.com/2020/08/18/%e0%a6%ac%e0%a7%88%e0%a6%b6%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%bf%e0%a6%95-%e0%a6%9c%e0%a6%99%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%97%e0%a6%bf%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%a6-%e0%a6%93-%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%82%e0%a6%b2%e0%a6%be/?fbclid=IwAR2NkI-yADdSkum5k5-xssi9MgL2Vb3JiOagiM0cpZd32mTJ5S01O-2LuaA 

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), নির্বাসনে মানবতা : বিপন্ন সভ্যতাদৈনিক আমাদের সময়, published on July 20, 2020. Available at Page link

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Terrorist radicalization: Difficult to detect, The Daily Asian Agepublished on July 10, 2020, available at https://dailyasianage.com/news/234908/terrorist-radicalization--difficult-to-detect?fbclid=IwAR0fr9h-MH-o4H4ygpZ4uFtKlpTni2kOwR1JX40s6Jav3OsqSQZRkgZGpeQ 

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), হলি আর্টিজান: বিষাদের এক কালো অধ্যায়, দৈনিক বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিনpublished on July 01, 2020, available at https://www.bd-pratidin.com/open-air-theater/2020/07/01/544221?fbclid=IwAR3qk7tLcCghXdEmlPRhTa8QQF0EEJ3iLtMGf69ZK4m2aQq7peOP1kwebrY 

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), “সবার উপরে মানুষ সত্য,” দৈনিক বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিন, published on June 22, 2020, available at page link

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), মহামারীতেও থেমে নেই জঙ্গিগোষ্ঠির চক্রান্তbdnews24.com, published on June 14, 2020. Available at Page link

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Pandemics: Always accompanied by rumours, The Daily Observer, published on April 3, 2020, available at page link

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), মার্কিন-তালেবান শান্তিচুক্তি:কার শান্তির সম্ভাবনা কতটুকু? Jagonews24.com, published on May 3, 2020. available at Page link

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), মহামারীর সংক্রমন বনাম গুজবের আক্রমন, দৈনিক যুগান্তর, published on March 30, 2020, available at Page link

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Child pornography: Curse for civilization, The Daily Asian Age, published on January 17, 2020, available at https://dailyasianage.com/news/214437/child-pornography-curse-for-civilization

Republished from Njus International, available at https://www.njus.me/int/news/news/0/18078463/child-pornography-curse-for-civilization

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Stop Rape: Ensure Justice, The Daily Sun, published on, January 13, 2020, available at https://www.daily-sun.com/post/453985/Stop-Rape:-Ensure-Justice

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2019), Time to properly use forensic law, The New Age, published on December 24, 2019, available at https://www.newagebd.net/article/94442/time-to-properly-use-forensic-law

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2019), Child Rape: Only Punishment Enough? The Daily Observer, published on November 20, available at https://www.observerbd.com/details.php?id=229102

From Land to Real Estate: Need for a Sensorial Approach; Dhaka University Law Journal (Dhaka University Studies Part-F), Vol. XXX, 2019, pp 145-156
In Quest of the Definition of Terrorism: Challenges and Responses; Yearbook of the Human Rights Summer School titled “Human Rights and Terrorism”, published in October 2015 by Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP), PP 200-219
Critical Review of the Court-Based ADR in Bangladesh: Prospects and Challenges, Journal of Humanities and Social Science, International Organization of Scientific Research (IOSR) Volume 20, Issue 12, (Dec. 2015) Pp 45-55
Development of Court-Based ADR in Bangladesh, The Northern University Bangladesh Journal of Law, Faculty of Law, Northern University Bangladesh, Volume V Issue 2014; PP 1-12
An Inquisitive Review of National Budget in the Light of Human Rights Framework: Bangladesh Context; Yearbook of the Human Rights Summer School titled “Human Rights and Climate Justice,” Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP) December 2013
Counter terrorist measures and proposed legislation in Bangladesh; should west’s “control order” be an example?

Shahjalal Mohammed, International Journal for Studies on Children, Women, Elderly and Disabled People Vol. 6, June 2019 (ISSN 0128-309X)- Impact Factor 3.596

International Law on Terrorism: Moving Forward or Backward?

SHAHJALAL, MOHAMMED, The Macrotheme Review 7(2), Summer 2018

Critical assessment on ‘Judicial Independence of Bangladesh and UK

Shahjalal, Mohammed,  International Journal of Arts & Sciences, Vol 7 Issue 8, 2014, ISSN: 1943-6114.

The Curious Case of Kulbhusan Jadhav, Threat to the National Security or boosting Terrorism in the name of espionage?

Mohammed Shahjalal, Senior Lecturer, Department of Law, East West University, Dhaka, ICSL 2020, FEBRUARY 27-29, 2020, ISBN: 978-984-34-8662-2, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences. 

CONFERENCE PAPER

1) Shahjalal, Mohammed, The Curious Case of Kulbhusan Jadhav, Threat to the National Security or boosting Terrorism in the name of espionage? ICSL 2020, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

2) Shahjalal, Mohammed & Abedin Joynal, 'Critical Appraisal of Human Resource Management; the case of Nilrogruppen Company Sweden, 2019, University of Riverside, CA, 92505

3) Shahjalal, Mohammed, The Frail European Court of Justice, Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin (HWR Berlin), 2018 - Berlin University of Law and Economics, Schöneberg Campus.

4) Shahjalal, Mohammed, Critical assessment on ‘Judicial Independence of Bangladesh and UK’, 2015, Ryerson University, Toronto.

5) Shahjalal, Mohammed, 'Counter Terrorist measures and proposed legislation in Bangladesh; should west’s “Control Order” be an example'? Harvard University, 2014.

6) Shahjalal, Mohammed, Bangladesh International Crime Tribunal for 1971 War: Justice or Vendetta? A Critical Study on Contemporary Issues under International Law, The Macrotheme Review, Paris, France, 2013.

7) Shahjalal Mohammed,  “The Great Trial for Genocide in 1971, Justice or Vendetta?” International  Conference on Research Exchange Programme. Glasgow University, UK, 2012).

8)Shahjalal Mohammed,  “War Crime Trial on Bengalis, 1971” International Conference on Transitional Justice in University of Dundee, UK, 2012.

9) Shahjalal Mohammed,  Fatima Abdu & Max Mumbello, ‘Borderless World for a Refugee’,  International Conference on Refugees, UNHRC, Geneva, Switzerland, 2011. 

10) Shahjalal Mohammed  “Rohingya Refugee Community” implemented by United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Geneva, Switzerland. 2011.

11)Shahjalal, Mohammed, (2010) “Bangladesh & the need for an E-Commerce Legal Framework”. Collaborative Conference from UK High Commission and Ministry of Information, Culture and Technology. 2010.

Can ‘Control-Order’ be implemented into the Counter-Terrorism policy of Bangladesh? a critical assessment.

M. (2020). Can ‘control-order’ be implanted into the counter-terrorism policy of Bangladesh? A critical assessment, Asian J. Soc. Sci. Leg. Stud., 2(3), 63-70. https://doi.org/10.34104/ajssls.020.063070

Journal Articles, Reports/Working Papers, & Newspaper Columns (National & International)

Articles Published in International Journals

2024


Publisher/Country
Citation
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Brill - Nijhoff (Netherlands) - SCOPUS

Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar (2024). International Criminal Justice Data in Bangladesh: A Scoping Review. International Criminal Law Review, Special Issue, 1-16. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/15718123-bja10184
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Taylor & Francis/Routledge (UK) - CHATHAM HOUSE

Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar (2024). The Implications of the Arabic Case for Bangla Content Moderation on Facebook: Future Considerations for Combating “Bangla” Hate Speech. Journal of Cyber Policy, 1-24. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/23738871.2024.2337129
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Eleven Int’l Publishing (Netherlands) - SCOPUS

Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2014). Covid-19 Pandemic and the Challenges in Providing Restorative Justice Services in Scotland: A Qualitative Study. International Journal of Restorative Justice, 7(2), 1-25. (accepted for publication)
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Cambridge University Press (UK) - SCOPUS

Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2024). Transitional Justice to Address Genocide Denial: A Case Study of the Rohingya in Myanmar. International Annals of Criminology, 62(2), 1-21. (accepted for publication)

2023

5

Taylor & Francis/Routledge (UK) - SCOPUS

Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2023-24). Assessing the International Criminal Court’s Response to Genocide: A Reference to the Case of Al-Bashir. International Journal of Human Rights, 28(4), 1-19. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13642987.2023.2294284
6

Cambridge University Press (UK) - SCOPUS

Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2023). Criminology of Atrocity Crimes: Analyzing Aetiology of the Rohingya Persecution in Myanmar. International Annals of Criminology, 61(1), 43-65. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1017/cri.2023.12
7

Taylor & Francis/Routledge (UK) - SCOPUS

Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2023). The Rohingya Refugee Crisis: Analyzing the International Law Implications of Its Environmental Impacts on Bangladesh. International Journal of Human Rights, 27(2), 238-57. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1080/13642987.2022.2081159

2022

8

Thomson Reuters (Canada)

Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2022). Repatriation of the Rohingya Refugees: Geo-politics and the Potential Role of International Court of Justice. Journal of Parliamentary and Political Law, 16(1), 183-207.https://lawlibrary.ca/2022/04/28/journals-update-9/
9

Edinburgh School of Law (UK)

Nishat, Nusrat Jahan & Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2022). 1971 Killing of the ‘Bengali’ Intellectuals: An Analysis from the Perspective of the 1948 Genocide Convention. Contemporary Challenges: The Global Crime, Justice, and Security Journal, 3(1), 4-27.http://journals.ed.ac.uk/Contemporary-Challenges/article/view/7075

2021

10

Oxford University Press (US) - SCOPUS

Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2021). Stages of Rohingya Genocide: A Theoretical and Empirical Study. Holocaust and Genocide Studies, 35(2), 211-34. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1093/hgs/dcab033
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Edward Elgar Publishing (Australia) - SCOPUS

Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2021). Bangladesh-India Water Sharing Cooperation: An Analysis from the Perspective of the International Environmental Law Principles. Asia Pacific Journal of Environmental Law, 24(2), 182-200. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4337/apjel.2021.02.02
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ElectronicPublications (UK) -SCOPUS

Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2021). Justice Delayed is Justice Denied: Post-conflict Experiences of the Bangladesh War of Independence. Manchester Journal of Transnational Law & Practice, 17(1), 245-263. https://www.electronicpublications.org/catalogue/253
13
FIMT (India)
Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2021). COVID-19 and the Right to Education of the Rohingya Refugee Children: A Human Rights Perspective. Fairfield Institute of Management & Technology Law Journal, 4(1), 1-12. http://fimtlawjournal.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Md.-Pizuar-Hossain.pdf

2020

14

Taylor & Francis/Routledge (UK) - SCOPUS

Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar & Siddiki, Esrat Jahan. (2020). Amnesties and Developments in International Law: Re-evaluating the Legitimacy of Amnesty Granted by Bangladesh to the Pakistani War Criminals. Commonwealth Law Bulletin, 47(2), 320-62. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/03050718.2020.1835505

2019

15

Melbourne Law School (Australia) - SCOPUS

Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar, & Afroz, Dr. Tureen (2019). Plea-Bargaining: Socio-Legal Impacts on the Criminal Justice System of Bangladesh. Australian Journal of Asian Law, 19(2), 1-19. https://law.app.unimelb.edu.au/bibliography/ajaldetail.php?id=33020

2018

16
ALSA (Thailand)
Hossain, Md. Pizuar. (2018). Party Autonomy in the International Commercial Arbitration: A Critical Evaluation of Its Ambits and Limits. Asian Journal of Legal Studies, 7(1), 60-76. https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/alsacdmj5&div=13&id=&page=

2016

17
ALSA (Thailand)
Hossain, Md. Pizuar. Media Trial vs. Right to a Fair Trial: An Endeavour to Learn about Existing Judicial Safeguards and Thinkable Solutions. ALSA Academic Journal, 5(1), 25-63. https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/alsacdmj3&div=11&id=&page=

Papers Featured in National Journals/Institutions 

1
Faculty of Law,
University of Dhaka
Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2014). Green Criminology and Environmental Harm: The Case for the (Potential) Crime of Ecocide under International Law. Dhaka University Law Journal. (under consideration)
2
Digitally Right
Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2023). Addressing Bangla Hate Speech on Facebook: Lessons from the Arabic Context for Bangla Content Moderation. In Karim, M. E. (ed.), Access, Awareness and Governance. Dhaka: Digitally Right, 2023, pp. 44-57. https://digitallyright.org/research-papers-from-the-tech-policy-fellowship-2022/
3
ELCOP
Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2017). Rape as War Weapon and Genocidal Tool Covered as War Tactics: The Bangladesh Experience. Bangladesh Journal of Minorities, 3(1), 1-23.

Published Reports/Working Papers 

(National and International Projects)

1

East West University Centre for Research and Training  (Bangladesh)

Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2024). Human Rights Abuses against the Rohingya in Myanmar: Exploring the Role of Transitional Justice. East West University Centre for Research and Training (EWUCRT), Working Paper.
2
Digitally Right (Bangladesh)
Chowdhury, Miraj Ahmed, Mohammad Pizuar Hossain (eds.) (2024). Misinformation on YouTube: High Profits, Low Moderation. Digitally Right, Report (ISBN: 978-984-37-0077-3), pp. 1-20. https://digitallyright.org/dismislabs-new-study-reveals-youtube-running-ads-on-misinformation-videos/ 
3
Asia Justice and Rights 
(Indonesia)
Wandita, Galuh and Mohammad Pizuar Hossain (2024). Yearning for Our Rights and Longing for Our Homeland: Rohingya Youth Respond to Atrocities (Vol.2, Popular Version). Asia Justice and Rights, pp. 1-15. 
4
Digitally Right (Bangladesh)
Chowdhury, Miraj Ahmed, Mohammad Pizuar Hossain, and Partho Protim Das. (2023). Hits and Misses: An Examination of Meta's Political Ad Policy Enforcement in Bangladesh. Digitally Right, Report (ISBN: 978-984-35-9047-3), pp. 1-37. https://digitallyright.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Hits-And-Misses.pdf.
5
Asia Justice and Rights 
(Indonesia)
Wandita, Galuh, Mohammad Pizuar Hossain, Tati Krisnawaty and Angelina Lizar. (2024). Yearning for Our Rights and Longing for Our Homeland: Rohingya Youth Respond to Atrocities. Asia Justice and Rightsand Liberation War Museum, pp. 1-17. https://asia-ajar.org/resources/books-research/yearning-for-our-rights-and-our-homeland/
6
Cooperation in Science 
and Technology (COST), 
European Union
Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar. (2023). States and International Criminal Justice: COST CA18228 Scoping Survey (version 1): Bangladesh. University of Edinburgh, 
7
Asia Justice and Rights 
(Indonesia)
Krisnawaty, Tati et al. (2023). Rohingya: A Place to Belong, A Longing for Home. Edited by Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar, Birks, Teresa, Wandita, Galuh, and Conradsen, Pia. Asia Justice and Rights and Liberation War Museum, pp. 1-46. https://asia-ajar.org/resources/books-research/a-place-to-be-a-longing-for-home-twelve-stories-rohingya/?fbclid=IwAR1TTxTr3gQxSBeJb9gkhvnIRsNcJLNRWbjvZtO8NEiJHhwxSwEHpjrc4_M 
8
Asia Justice and Rights 
(Indonesia)
Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar, et. al. (2021). Quilting for Justice: An Illustrated Guide to Understanding the International Justice Mechanisms. Asia Justice and Rights and Liberation War Museum, pp. 1-61. https://asia-ajar.org/resources/books-research/quilting-for-justice/
9

East West University Centre for Research and Training  (Bangladesh)

Hossain, Md. Pizuar. (2020). Rohingya Persecution in Myanmar: Ethnic Cleansing or Genocide?' (A Theoretical and Empirical Assessment). East West University Centre for Research and Training (EWUCRT), Working Paper No. 19, pp. 1-119. https://www.ewubd.edu/storage/app/uploads/public/60f/fc4/168/60ffc416805fe626967002.pdf 

Op-ed/Columns/Blogs Featured in Newspapers/Websites 

1
Asia Blogs
Hossain, Mohammad Pizuar, 'Bangladesh: a rethinking about the right to health through lessons learnt from the COVID-19 pandemic', Asia Blogs, published on 8 February 2022.https://asia-blogs.org/2022/02/08/bangladesh-a-rethinking-about-the-right-to-health-through-lessons-learnt-from-the-covid-19-pandemic/?fbclid=IwAR3frw69YRQ8sKijFidAKBjcEdztVOm_Al5-M-_10zPFRWwIk4XBu4lreMM.
2
The Daily Star
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, '1971: Another Chapter in World History When Intellectuals were Targeted', The Daily Star (Supplement on Martyred Intellectuals Day), published on 14 December 2018. https://www.thedailystar.net/supplements/martyred-intellectuals-day-2017/news/1971-another-chapter-world-history-when-intellectuals-were-targeted-1672981.
3
The Daily Sun
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'Genocidal Tactic to Make Nation Talentless', The Daily Sun, published on 16 December 2017. https://www.daily-sun.com/printversion/details/275558/Genocidal-Tactic-to-Make-Nation-Talentless-.
4
The Daily Sun
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'UN Security Council Veto Power: A Boon or Bane?', The Daily Sun, published on 20 November 2017. https://www.daily-sun.com/printversion/details/269905/UN-Security-Council-Veto-Power:-A-Boon-or-Bane.
5
The Daily Sun
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'Myanmar Genocide and Trial of Perpetrators', The Daily Sun, published on 23 September 2017. https://www.daily-sun.com/printversion/details/256577/Myanmar-Genocide-and-Trial-of-Perpetrators-?fbclid=IwAR0I8Hug1oxlNt5sDBIbZ6rNYLEZ3XQBcVcx4me59qQy7q13Mwi6Hte9WRo.
6
The Daily Sun
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'India-Bangladesh Ganges Water Sharing Issue', The Daily Sun, published on 10 September 2017. https://www.daily-sun.com/arcprint/details/253450/IndiaBangladesh-Ganges-Water-Sharing-Issue/2017-09-10?fbclid=IwAR1XkT0Srj7zAGk_X8fmGqLfB8H6PcqCm2VLZ-IjIizbNNVu9Zu8FWZXOVM.
7
The Daily Sun
8
The Daily Sun
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'May Day and The Bangladesh Labour Code 2006', The Daily Sun, published on 1 May 2017. https://www.daily-sun.com/post/223372/May-Day-andBangladesh-Labour-Code-2006?fbclid=IwAR1VcFI20Q-dgulxRhaZLld_wrar46NnlUarJPcYQ50QcUugJAStDZlYVhk.
9
The Daily Sun
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'Looking Back at March 25 Genocide,' The Daily Sun, published on 25 March 2017. https://www.daily-sun.com/printversion/details/214601/Looking-Back-at-March-25-Genocide.
10
The Daily Sun
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'Pakistan’s Heinous Policy of Killing the Intellectuals,' The Daily Sun, published on 30 December 2016. https://www.daily-sun.com/arcprint/details/194827/Pakistan%E2%80%99s-Heinous-Policy-of-Killing-Intellectuals/2016-12-30.
11
The Bdnews24
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'War Baby Should Be Called Victory Baby,' TheBdnews24.Com, published on 1 November 2016. https://opinion.bdnews24.com/2016/11/01/war-baby-should-be-called-victory-baby/.
12
The Daily Star
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'Enact Law to Regulate Public Trust,' The Daily Star, published on 10 May 2016. https://www.thedailystar.net/law-our-rights/enact-law-regulate-public-trust-1221145.
13
The Daily Star
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'Protecting Trademark Rights,' The Daily Star, published on 20 September 2016. https://www.thedailystar.net/law-our-rights/protecting-trademark-rights-1286491.


Conference Papers & Special Lectures (National & International)

International Conference/Seminar/Webinar Presentations 

1
Norway 
(In person)
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'International Criminal Justice Data in Bangladesh: A Scoping Review', European Cooperation of Science and Technology (COST) Final Conference at the University of Oslo, Faculty of Law on 19-20 February 2024 at Oslo, Norway.
2
United States 
(Online)
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'Evaluating the International Criminal Court's Response to Genocide: A Focus on the Al-Bashir Case', A Webinar on the Legacy of the Genocide Convention, to be hosted by the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS) to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Genocide Convention on 19 December 2023
3
Italy 
(Online)
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'A Scoping Survey on International Criminal Justice: A Case Study of Bangladesh', 23rd Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology: The Renaissance of European Criminology, jointly organised by the European Society of Criminology and University of Florence on 6 September 2023 in Florence, Italy.
4
Spain 
(In person)
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'Transitional Justice and Criminology: A Study on Myanmar’s Rohingya as a Case of Atrocity Crimes and Human Rights Abuses', 16th Biennial Meeting of the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS): Authoritarianism & Genocide - Narratives of Exclusion, hosted by the University of Barcelona on 10-14 July 2023 in Barcelona, Spain.
5
Costa Rica 
(Online)
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'Bangla Hate Speech on Facebook: Learning Possible Policy Responses through the Case of Arabic Content Moderation', RightsCon, hosted by Access Now on 5-8 June 2023 in San José, Costa Rica.
6
Spain 
(Online)
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'Digitizing Responses to the Rohingya Refugee Crisis in the Post-Pandemic Era', 15th Conference of the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS), hosted by the University of Barcelona, Spain on 19-23 July 2021.
7
United Kingdom 
(Online)
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'COVID-19 and the Right to Education of the Rohingya Refugee Children: A Human Rights Perspective', Education South Asia Conference, hosted by the Education South Asia initiative at South Asian Studies Programme, Oxford School of Global and Area Studies - OSGA (University of Oxford) on 23-24 July 2021.
8
Malaysia 
(Online)
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'Trademark Protection in Bangladesh: A Critical Assessment through the Lens of Treaty Obligations and Progression of Artificial Intelligence', Third IP & Innovation Researchers of Asia Conference 2021, organized by IP & Innovation Researchers of Asia Network on 24 - 27 March 2021.
9
Cambodia 
(In person)
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2019), ‘Impunity Experiment: An Ecumenical Approach to Rohingya Persecution’, 14th Conference of the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS), organized by the IAGS on 14-18 July at Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
10
Sri Lanka 
(In person)
Amy Fagin, Joann Digeorgio-Lutz, Johann Peiris, & Md. Pizuar Hossain, (2019), ‘Post Conflict Strategies in Collective Memory and Reconciliation: Case Study of Sri Lanka’, Genocide Scholar’s Travel Seminar of 2019, organized by the Beyond Genocide Centre for Prevention on 01-13 January at Colombo, Kandy, Batticaloa and Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
11
Thailand 
(In person)
Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2015), ‘Legal Aspects of Cyberspace and Electronic Transaction in Today’s Changing Asian Landscape’, 5th Biennial Conference, organized by the Asian Society of International Law (AsianSIL) on 26-27 November at Bangkok, Thailand.

National Conference/Seminar/Webinar Presentations

1. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'Toward an International Crime of Ecocide: A Study of the Role of Green Criminology', NSU Law Conference: Law in the Contemporary World on 28 February 2024 at North South University, Department of Law, Dhaka, Bangladesh

2. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'A Critique of the Legal Implications of Combating Violent Extremism in the Context of Bangladesh', A Roundtable Discussion on Combatting Violent Extremism, organised by ANTAR, Bangladesh in collaboration with the Asian Muslim Action Network (AMAN), Indonesia, and the Australian Government's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade on 26 September 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

3. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'Voices of Rohingya Youth in Cox's Bazar Camp: Atrocity Response and Prevention', A Workshop on Participatory Action Research in the Rohingya Refugee Camp, organised by the Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR) – Indonesia on 6 June 2023 in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.

4. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'Transitional Justice to Address the Rohingya Persecution in Myanmar'. A Workshop on Participatory Action Research in the Rohingya Refugee Camp, organised by the Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR) – Indonesia on 20 January 2023 in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

5. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, 'An Analytical Discussion on Atrocity Crimes Against the Rohingya People in Myanmar. Stellar Scholars’ Talk, hosted by the Centre for Peace and Justice - BRAC University on 19 March 2023 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

6. Mandujan, Martha Galvan; Hossain, Md. Pizuar; and DiGeorgio-Lutz, JoAnn (2021), 'Memory Words and Genocide Museums: The Efficacy of ‘Never Again’, LWM Global Virtual Conference on Commemorating Past Genocides and Learning to Prevent Atrocity Crimes 2021, organized by the Liberation War Museum on 12-13 March 2021 online, Bangladesh.

7. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2020), 'Transboundary Water Cooperation between India and Bangladesh: Analyzing the Crux of Compliance with the International Environmental Law Principles', 1st Multidisciplinary International Conference on the Social and Life Sciences (ICSL) 2020 on Gender, Health, Information and Environment on 27-29 February at East West University, Aftabnagar, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

8. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2019), ‘Justice for Genocide: Perspectives of Bangladesh Genocide and Myanmar’s Rohingya Genocide’, 6th International Conference on Bangladesh Genocide, organized by the Liberation War Museum on 14-16 November at Dhaka, Bangladesh

9. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2018), ‘Persecutions against the Rohingyas: Mirroring Ethnic Cleansing or Genocide?’, 2nd International Conference on the Rohingya: Politics, Ethnic Cleansing and Uncertainty, organized by the Department of Criminology, University of Dhaka on 01-02 September at Dhaka, Bangladesh.

10. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2017), ‘Legal Responses to the Critics of the ICT-BD Trials: Due Process Standard and Sentencing Consideration’, 5th International Conference on Bangladesh Genocide, organized by the Liberation War Museum on 19-21 May at Dhaka, Bangladesh.

11.  Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2016), ‘Oral History and Testimonies: The ICT-BD Cases on Killing the Intellectuals’, International Conference on Genocide and Mass Violence: Theories, Traumas, Trials, and Testimonies, organized by the Center for the Study of Genocide (CGS), the University of Dhaka on 23-25 March at Dhaka, Bangladesh.  

Special Lectures in Courses/Workshops (National & International)

1. Hossain, Md. Pizuar (2022), 'Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE): Existing Laws and Responses in Bangladesh', Workshop on Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE): Approaches on Gender Mainstreaming - organized by ANTAR, Bangladesh in cooperation with Asian Muslim Action Network (AMAN), Indonesia, and Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australian Government , BRAC Centre Inn, Dhaka.   

2. Hossain, Md. Pizuar (2022), 'Where can refugees get justice?', Short Course on Refugee Studies - Center for Peace and Justice, BRAC University (online).

3. Hossain, Md. Pizuar (2022), ‘Mooting and Oral Advocacy’, Workshop on Mooting, Legal Research and Memorial Writing - organized by the Jagannath University Moot Court Society (online).

4. Hossain, Md. Pizuar (2021), ‘How to Develop Networking Skills’, NILS Training for Developing Professional and Leadership Skills 2021 held on online Zoom.

5. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2020), 'Testimonies of Intellectual Killing in ICT-BD Cases: A Reflection of Truth towards Justice', 6th Winter School on Dealing with Past, Confronting Genocide through Peace Education and Justice, organised by the Center for the Study of Genocide and Justice, Liberation War Museum, Bangladesh.

6. Hossain, Md. Pizuar (2020), ‘Online Mooting and Art of Persuasion’, NILS Mooting School 2020 (6th Edition) held on online Zoom.

7. Hossain, Md. Pizuar (2020), ‘The effectiveness of the death penalty in the present milieu. Is it the way forward or not?’, International Legal League Penal Discussion held on online Google Meet and streamed on Youtube Live.

8. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2019) 'Killing Intellectuals and Rape of Women in 1971: Assessing the Tactics of the Perpetrators under International Criminal Law', 5th Winter School on Genocide, Justice and the Issue of Impunity, organised by the Center for the Study of Genocide and Justice, Liberation War Museum, Bangladesh.

9. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2019) 'How to Do Legal Research and Prepare a Moot Memorial?', 4th NILS Mooting School, organised by the NILS Bangladesh jointly with the Department of Law, Eastern University.

10. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2018), 'Socio-Legal Significance of ICT-BD Trials in the Process of Justice', 1-Month Long 4th Certificate Course, organised by the Center for the Study of Genocide and Justice, Liberation War Museum, Bangladesh.

11. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2018), 'Comparative Study of the Crime of Genocide', 1-Month Long 5th Certificate Course, organised by the Center for the Study of Genocide and Justice, Liberation War Museum, Bangladesh.

12. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2018), 'Justice for the Genocidal Crime: An Appraisal of the International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh', Training Program of the Assistant Judges of the Judicial Administrative Training Institute, organised by the Center for the Study of Genocide and Justice, Liberation War Museum, Bangladesh.

13. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2018), 'Legal Research and Methodology', Workshop on Legal Research and Writing, organised by the NILS Mooting School jointly with the Faculty of Law, University of Chittagong.

14. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2018), 'Truth-Seeking, Memory and Liberation: Lessons for the Future', in the Workshop on Foundations for Peace and Reconciliation: Exchanging Lessons from Asia-Pacific, organised by Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR), Bali, Indonesia jointly with the Center for the Study of Genocide and Justice, Liberation War Museum, Bangladesh.

15. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2017), 'Rohingya Persecution: Ethnic Cleansing or Genocide', 4th Winter School on Genocide, Justice and the Issue of Impunity, organised by the Center for the Study of Genocide and Justice, Liberation War Museum, Bangladesh.

16. Hossain, Md. Pizuar, (2016), ‘Socio-Legal Significance of ICT-BD Trials in the Process of Justice’, 3rd Winter School on Genocide, Justice and the Issue of Impunity, organised by the Center for the Study of Genocide and Justice, Liberation War Museum, Bangladesh.

Book Chapters
Journal Articles
Conference Paper
  • Mahmud Riad and Hasan Ismail, ‘The legitimacy of a State’s Wilful Inaction to Prevent Illicit Transboundary Drug Trafficking:  Bangladesh and Myanmar Perspective’ (Socio-Legal StudiesAssociation Virtual Conference 2021, Cardiff University, 30 March-1 April)
Others

"The Possibility of Jute as GI Product", Law and Our Rights, The Daily Star, September 4, 2018.

Conferences
  • Farhin, N. & Rahaman, N. (2024, August 31 and September 7). Journey Towards Resilient Bangladesh: Access to Disaster Risk Information in Robourt Database. International Conference on Environmental Justice 2024. O.P Jindal Law School and Commonwealth Legal Education Association, India.


  • Farhin N & Rahaman N, 'Hidden Struggles in Rising Tides: Exploring Women's Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights in Coastal Bangladesh During Disasters' (98th Research Seminar, East West University Center for Research and Training (EWUCRT), Dhaka, Bangladesh, 28 April, 2024)


  • Rahaman N & Farhin N, 'To the Stars and Beyond: Comparative Legal Analysis of Space Governance between Bangladesh and India' (5th International Conference on Comparative Law, Amity Law School, India and School of Business & Law, Edith Cowan University, Western Australia, 2023) (Best Paper Award)


  • Farhin N, 'Ensuring Disability Right to Health During Disasters: A Bangladesh Perspective' (International Conference on Human Rights and Social Justice: Key Issues and Challenges, Department of Law, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh, 06-07 October 2023)


  • Farhin N & Rahaman N, 'Space Odyssey of Bangladesh: Emerging Challenges in Space Governance and Legal Frameworks' (Conference on Aviation and Space Law. Department of Aviation and Space Law, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Aviation and Aerospace University, Bangladesh, 23 September 2023). 


  • Farhin N & Rahaman N, 'Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights of Women in Disasters: A Critical Analysis in the Context of Bangladesh' (1st National Law Conference. Faculty of Law, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh, 16-17 September 2023)


  • Farhin N & Rabbani M A, 'Are Child Actors Workers in Bangladesh? A Critical Legal Analysis' (2nd International Conference on Technology Business and Justice. Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, March 2023)  (Best Paper Award)


  • Farhin N & Rahaman N, 'Sexual and Reproductive Rights of Persons with Disabilities: A Critical Analysis in the Context of Disasters' (8th International Integrative Research Conference on Governance in Society, Business and Environment: Sustainable Environment for Sustainable Development, Insearch International, Comilla, Bangladesh, December 2022) ISBN 978-984-9356691


  • Farhin N, 'Is The Patient A Consumer?: Scope of The Consumers’ Right Protection Act, 2009 in Addressing Medical Negligence Claims' (3rd Global Public Health Conference, Thailand. TIIKM, 2020) ISBN 78-955-3605-47-4


  • Farhin N, 'Ending Violence from Ready-Made Garments Industry: South Asian Context' (3rd International Conference on Future of Women, TIIKM, Thailand, 2020) ISBN: 978-955-3605-46-7


  • Farhin N, 'Addressing Sexual Harassment of the RMG Workers in South Asia and Analyzing the Scope of the Violence and Sexual Harassment Convention, 2019' (2nd International Conference on Gender and Sexuality, Sri Lanka, TIIKM, 2019) ISBN:978-955-3605-38-2
Journal Articles
  • Farhin N 'Addressing workplace GBV in Bangladesh: RMG sector in context' Dhaka University Law Journal, Faculty of Law, University of Dhaka (Accepted)


  • Farhin N, 'Disability Considerations in Disaster Risk Information Dissemination in Bangladesh in P. Kamnuansilpa & G. Lowatcharin (eds.), 7th International Conference on Local Government, Leadership for Digital Governance: Building the Teams to Implement the Technology, pp. 2022 41-49, COLA KKUISBN 978-616-438-804-8
Book Chapters
  • Farhin N & Basri R, 'PWD in Covid-19: Bangladesh Perspective' in Amita Singh (ed), International Handbook of Disaster Research (Springer, Singapore, 2022)

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-8800-3_131-1 Print ISBN 978-981-16-8800-3. Online ISBN: 978-981-16-8800-3


  • Farhin, N & Jahan, I, 'Female Frontline Health Workers in High-risk Workplaces: Legal Protection in Bangladesh amid the COVID-19 Pandemic' in Fikrejesus Amahazion  (ed), An Exploration of How COVID-19 Impacted Women and Girls Around the World: The Hidden Toll (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2023) ISBN: 1-5275-2538-4, ISBN13: 978-1-5275-2538-2
Funded Projects
  • Farhin N. and Rahaman N. "Hidden Struggles in Rising Tides: Exploring Women's Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights in Coastal Bangladesh During Disasters” funded by EWU Center for Research and Training (EWUCRT). (October 2024-ongoing)


  • Farhin N., “Fractured Foundations: Unveiling Access to Post-Accident Remedies by Construction Workers in Bangladesh” funded by Jobs with Justice Education Fund, USA (January 2024 - ongoing) https://www.lranetwork.org/new-scholars/


  • Farhin N. & Rahaman N., Research Project on ‘Empowering Workers for Justice: Legal Framework Review’, funded by the Rule of Law Collaborative (RoLC) of the University of South Carolina in collaboration with Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST) from June 2023 - February 2024.

  • ‘Grammo-Revival-4th Chapter: Ekhlaspur, Chandpur’ A Research Initiative to Work with and for Disabled People funded by Ekhlaspur Protibondhi Kendra, Chandpur, Bangladesh, from September-November 2020),
Training and Workshops
  • Completed the training on 'Qualitative Research' from May to June, 2024 organised by the East West University Center for Research and Training (EWUCRT), East West University 


  • Completed “Qualitative Data Analysis Using NVivo” from 19-20 December 2023 by BRAC James P.Grant School of Public Health


  • Completed the training on “Thinking Qualitatively: Principles of Qualitative and Ethnographic Research from 18-20 September 2023, organized by the BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD) and Interdisciplinary Knowledge Initiatives (iKi)


  • Completed the training on 'How to Write a Research Proposal?' from June-July 2023, organized by the East West University Center for Research and Training (EWUCRT), East West University


  • Participant in Empowering Workers for Justice (60 hours intensive course) organized by the Rule of Law Collaborative of the University of South Carolina  and Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST), held on May-July, 2023


  • Completed the Advanced Training Course on Research Techniques in Social Sciences-2023 held by the Bureau of Economic Research, University of Dhaka, from February-March 2023 


  • Participated in the ‘Workshop on Research and Training’ organized by the Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs (BILIA), held on 10-12 May 2018


  • Attended a training titled ‘Improving Learning and Teaching Skills (ILTS)’ organized by the University of Asia Pacific from June to August 2017


  • Completed the training on ‘Right to Information Act, 2009’, organized by Tthe ransparency International Bangladesh from 10-11 August 2011


  • Participant of the Workshop titled ‘Law, Power and Politics' organized by the Empowerment through Law of Common People (ELCOP) from 13-14 November 2009
Other Research and Professional Activities
  • Host and Member of the organizing committee of the East West University Annual Law Lecture 2023, organized by the Department of Law, East West University, on 10 June 2023


  • Host and Member of the organizing committee of the Inaugural Ceremony of the EWU Law Clinic, Department of Law, East West University, held on 8 April 2023


  • Attended 84th Research Seminar Titled “Men, Masculinity and Suicide in Jhenaidah District, Bangladesh” by East West University Research and Training Center (EWUCRT), June 16, 2022


  • Organiser of the ‘Lecture on Jurisprudence’ in the Department of Law, East West University, 25 July 2019


  • Participant and Member of Organizing Committee of 2nd International Conference on ‘International Law’, organized by the Department of Law, East West University, 29-31 March 2018


  • Participant in the Workshop titled ‘Intellectual Property in Bangladesh: Prospects and Challenges' organized by the Department of Law, East West University, December 2019


  • Participant and Organiser of the Interdisciplinary Seminar Series -1, titled ‘Cybercrime and Social Media’, organized by the Department of Law, East West University, 16 October 2018


  • Participant in ‘Social Compliance in Readymade Garment Sector of Bangladesh’ by Industrial Relations & Labour Studies (IRLS) Program, Institute of Social Welfare and Research (ISWR), University of Dhaka, January 2018


  • Researcher in ‘In the Shadow of Death: The Tantees of Bangladesh under the Community Law Reform Program (CLR) by the Empowerment through Law of the Common People  (ELCOP) from February-November 2012


  • Field Enumerator for Opinion Survey on Proposed Amendments to the Anti-Corruption Commission Act, a survey conducted by Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) from 1-5 July 2010


  • Member of the editorial body of ‘Law Vision’ (2007-2008 issue), a publication of the Faculty of Law, University of Chittagong

Mooting Activities
  • Session conducted on 'Legal Research and Memorial Writing' in the 7th Workshop on Mooting and Advocacy skills, organised by the Department of Law, East West University, 1 June 2024


  • Coach, Team from East West University in the 7th Bangladesh National Round of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition 2024, November 2023- February 2024 (The team secured 4th position and best memorial trophy)


  • Mentor, Worker’s Access to Justice Hackathon, organised by Bangladesh Legal Aid Services And Trust (BLAST) and the Rule of Law Collaborative of the University of South Carolina, 21-22 October 2023 (Mentor of the winning teams)


  • Coach of East West University in the Fth Bangladesh National Round of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition from November 2020- March 2021 (The team was one of the semi-finalists and secured the 5th position in Bangladesh). 


  • Coach of East West University in the International Round of Fifth Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition from November 2020- March 2021 (The first team from EWU to represent Bangladesh in international rounds of Jessup International Moot Court Competitions)


  • Adjudicator, 1st International Law Fest 2019, organised by NILS Bangladesh and Center for the Study of Genocide and Justice (CSGJ) from 04-06 April 2019


  • Resource Person in the Seminar on 'Experience Sharing on Mooting', organised by the Department of Law and Justice, Bangladesh University of Business and Technology BUBT) in 2018


  • Adjudicator, in the 2nd Professor Dr Khabir Uddin Ahmed Memorial Moot Court Competition, 2018, organised by the Society for Critical Legal Studies (SCLS) on 29-30 June 2018


  • Coach, Team from EWU, UOL- LCLS(S) Moot Court Competition 2018, 9-11 August 2018


  • Coach of the Olympiad Team, SCLS Law Olympiad 2.0, 28-29 September, 2018


  • Mooter of the team from the University of Chittagong, in the 7th National Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition organised by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Faculty of Law, the University of Dhaka
Paper Review

Reviewer of Rahman FN, Iwuagwu AO, Ngwu CN, Kalu ME, Kasherwa A, Chowdhury MRK and Kader M (2024) Connecting the experiences of persons with disabilities and social workers in Nigerian care institutions regarding COVID-19 vaccine uptake: a qualitative descriptive-interpretive design. Front. Public Health 12:1466313. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1466313

Book Chapter

In Search of the Protection of Minority Rights in Bangladesh: Laws, Fallacy and Reality in "Yearbook on Human Rights and Bangladesh: Leadership in Prospect," (ed) Rahman, Dr. Mizanur, 21st Human Rights Summer School, Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP), Vol. XXI, (15 December, 2022), Dhaka. ISBN: 978-984-35-3520-7, pp. 115-134


Research Article

Constitutional Torts in Bangladesh: In Search of the Application of Due Process in Awarding Compensation

International Journal of Law Management and Humanities, Volume 6, Issue 6, Page 4142 - 4157 (HeinOnline) (Open Access)

DOI: https://doij.org/10.10000/IJLMH.116488


Book Chapter

MA Razzak, Nadia Rahaman and AR Partha, 'Access to Justice by the Harijan Community: An Appraisal of its Traditional Justice Delivery System' in Dr. Md. Rahmat Ullah (ed)  Harijans of Bangladesh: Living with the Injustice of Untouchability (Empowerment through Law of the Common People, Vol-10, 2016) 191

Journal Articles

Nadia Rahaman, 'Right to Life: Existing Laws and Practices in Bangladesh', (2022) 21st Yearbook on Human Rights and Bangladesh: Leadership in Prospect, Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP), Vol. XXI, ISBN: 978-984-35-3520-7

Nadia Rahaman, 'Anti-Dumping Measures under WTO Regime: Effects & Consequences Regarding Compliance in the Trade Policy of Bangladesh', (2021) Bangladesh Journal of Law, Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs (BILIA), Vol-19, No. 1

Conference Papers

Nabila Farhin and Nadia Rahaman, 'Journey towards Resilient Bangladesh: Access to Disaster Risk Information in Robust Database' (2nd International Conference on Environmental Justice, Centre for Environmental Law and Policy, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Jindal Global Law School, O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, India, Commonwealth Legal Education Association, NAPSIPAG Disaster Research Group (NDRG-2020), Department of Political and Social Sciences, University of Catania, Italy, Lewis & Clark Claw School, United States, Justice Sector Project (JURE), funded by the European Union, and jointly implemented by UNDP and UNICEF Sri Lanka, facilitated by the Ministry of Justice. October, 31 August to 7 September 2024)

Nadia Rahaman, 'Freedom of Expression and Media's Role in Effective Governance' (Seminar on Freedom of Expression and the Role of Media: Reflections on the Commonwealth Latimer House Principles, Commonwealth Legal Education Association (CLEA), 3-4 May, 2024)

Nabila Farhin and Nadia Rahaman, 'Hidden Struggles in Rising Tides: Exploring Women's Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights in Coastal Bangladesh During Disasters' (98th Research Seminar, East West University Center for Research and Training (EWUCRT), Dhaka, Bangladesh, 28 April, 2024)

Nadia Rahaman and Nabila Farhin, 'To the Stars and Beyond: Comparative Legal Analysis of Space Governance between Bangladesh and India' (5th Annual International Conference on Comparative Law, School of Law, Amity University, Noida, India and School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University, Western Australia, 9-10 February, 2024)

Nadia Rahaman, 'Borderless Crimes in SAARC: Focus on Human Trafficking in Bangladesh, India and Nepal' (Commonwealth Attorney General and Solicitor Generals' Conference 2024 on Cross Border Challenges in Justice Delivery, organized by Government of India, The Office of Attorney General & Solicitor General and, Commonwealth Legal Education Association (CLEA), 2-5 February 2024)

Nabila Farhin and Nadia Rahaman, ‘Space Odyssey of Bangladesh: Emerging Challenges in Space Governance and Legal Frameworks’ (1st Conference on Aviation and Space Law, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Aviation and Aerospace University (BSMRAAU), 23 September 2023)

Nabila Farhin and Nadia Rahaman, ‘Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights of Females in Disasters: Coastal Zone of Bangladesh in Context’ (First National Law Conference, University of Chittagong, September 16-17, 2023)

Nabila Farhin and Nadia Rahaman, 'Sexual & Reproductive Rights of Persons with Disabilities: A Critical Analysis in the Context of Disasters' (8th International Integrative Research Conference on Governance in Society, Business and Environment 2022, Netinsearch International, Center for Administrative Research and Innovation (CARI), University of Dhaka, Asian Conference on Population and Development (ACPD), China and GAIN International (Governance and Administration Innovative Network), Australia, EquJust of Tempare University, Finland, 2022) ISBN 978-984-9356691 

Nadia Rahaman, 'Presumption of Legitimacy Rule under Sharia and Statutes: Conflict with the Medical Developments' (7th International Integrative Research Conference on Governance in Society, Business and Environment 2021 organized by Netinsearch International, Center for Administrative Research and Innovation (CARI), University of Dhaka, Asian Conference on Population and Development (ACPD), China and GAIN International (Governance and Administration Innovative Network), Australia, EquJust of Tempare University, Finland, 19 December 2021)

Nadia Rahaman, 'Use of Autonomous Weapon System in Warfare: Challenges and Way Forward' (7th International Conference on Bangladesh Genocide and Justice, Reminiscence, Recognition and Transitional Justice, Liberation War Museum, Bangladesh, 6 December 2021)

Lecture in Workshops & Training Programs

Session on, 'Basics of Mooting', in the 7th Workshop on 'Mooting and Advocacy', organized by the Moot Court Committee, Department of Law, East West University, June 1, 2024

Session on 'Instruction of Mooting' in the 22nd Human Rights Summer School (HRSS) on Human Rights and Human Security, organized by ELCOP, UNHCR and UNODC, from 17 to 27 October 2023 

Session on ‘Street Lawyering and Community Lawyering’ organized by North South University Law and Mooting Society (NSULMS) on 1st September 2023.

Session as Resident Instructor in the 21st Human Rights Summer School (HRSS) on 'Human Rights and Bangladesh: Leadership in Prospect', organized by Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP), from 17 to 27 December 2022.

Session on “Immediate Support Mechanism for Victims of Gender Based Violence, Right to Information and Legal Aid for Transgender Communities”, organized by JUSTICIA, at Manusher Jonno Foundation on December 17, 2022.

Session on “Street Law on Mental Health and Human Rights”, organized by iProbono, at Head Office, ELCOP, on November 10, 2022.

Online Workshop on "Introduction to Moot and Related Activities", organized by the Moot Court Committee, Department of Law, East West University, September 2021

Session on "Family Courts in Bangladesh: Theory and Practice", online session for the students of Law, EWU, 25 August 2021

Session on "Islamic Sharia: Understanding the Contemporary Challenges and Reforms", online session for the students of Law, 31 July 2021

Resident Instructor, 'Human Rights and Rebellious Lawyering', 20th Human Rights Summer School (HRSS), organized by Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP), sponsored by UNHCR, UNDP, Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF), 2019.

Expert Trainer in the TOT for Street Law on Child Rights Program, Simulation Project for Integrating Youth through Community Empowerment (SPIYCE), co-organized by iProbono in collaboration with Manusher Jonno Foundation, Ain o Salish Kendra, ELCOP and CPD, funded by EMK Centre, 2019.

Session on "How ADR should be used by the Trade Union Paralegals", jointly organized by Centre for Advanced Legal Studies (CALS), University of Dhaka, International Training Centre of ILO (ITC-ILO), 2019.

Mooting Workshop on "Oral Advocacy and Art of Presentation" organized by the Moot Court Committee, Department of Law, East West University, November 2019 

Session on "Traditional Justice Delivery System of the Harijans", 19th Human Rights Summer School on Human Rights and Digital Age, organized by ELCOP, funded by UNHCR, 2018.

Mooting Workshop on "Oral Advocacy and Art of Presentation" organized by the Moot Court Society, Department of Law and Human Rights, University of Asia Pacific, 2018 

Mooting Workshop on "Oral Advocacy and Art of Presentation" organized by the Moot Court Society, Department of Law, Bangladesh University of Professionals, 2018 

Mooting Workshop on "Oral Advocacy and Art of Presentation" organized by Primeasia University, 2017

Mooting Workshop on "Oral Advocacy and Art of Presentation" organized by Department of Law & Justice, Jahangirnagar University, 2017 

Workshop on "Experience Sharing on International Mooting Experience" organized by the Dhaka University Moot Court Society, University of Dhaka, 2017

Mooting Workshop on "Oral Advocacy and Art of Presentation" organized by the Department of Law, Bangladesh University, 2017

Mooting Workshop on "Oral Advocacy and Art of Presentation" organized by the Moot Court Committee, Department of Law and Human Rights, University of Asia Pacific, 2016

Session on Community Law Reform Publication, 17th Human Rights Summer School on Human Rights and Displacements, organized by ELCOP, funded by UNHCR, 2016.

Trainings & Workshops

Training on 'Qualitative Research', organized by East West University Center for Research and Training (EWUCRT), (April 18 - May 16, 2024)

Seminar on "Empowering Perspectives: Navigating Opportunities and Challenges for Ensuring Diversity in Arbitration", organized by Bangladesh International Arbitration Centre (BIAC), held on 9 March 2024.

Training on ‘How to Write a Research Proposal’, organized by East West University Center for Research and Training (EWUCRT) (June 15 - July 27, 2023)

Roundtable on 'Preventing Sexual Violence' organized by International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Bangladesh (10 July, 2023)

"National Workshop with Academics: Teaching on Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants", organized by GLO.ACT Project, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime & International Organization for Migration, funded by European Union (27-28 March 2023)

Lecture on cryptocurrency titled “The Silk Road, Dark Web Markets, and Cryptocurrency Forfeiture.” organized by The Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development Assistance and Training (OPDAT) of Department of Justice, US Embassy Dhaka, June 16, 2022

84th Research Seminar Titled “Men, Masculinity and Suicide in Jhenaidah District, Bangladesh” by East West University Research and Training Center (EWUCRT), June 16, 2022

Intensive Online Course on 'Legal Research Methodology', organized by South Asian Institute for Social Transformation, 17 October to 5 November 2021

Training on 'Forensic Science and Law', Conducted by Quazi MH Supan, Associate Professor, Department of Law, University of Dhaka (14-25 June 2020)

Training on 'Islamic Law of Inheritance', Conducted by Dr. Md. Ekramul Haque, Professor, Department of Law, University of Dhaka (5-18 May 2020)

Seminar on "Protection of Personal Data: Historical Developments, Global Trends and Lessons for Bangladesh" organised by the Department of Law, East West University, January 26, 2020.

Workshop on ‘Intellectual Property in Bangladesh: Prospects and Challenges' organized by Department of Law, East West University, December 02, 2019

Research Seminar on "Trial of War Rapes: When Justice is an Issue", organized by the East West University Center for Research and Training (EWUCRT), March 12, 2019

Workshop on 'Research and Legal Writing', organized by Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs (BILIA) (10-11 May 2018)

Training on "Bangladesh's Graduation from the LDC Group: Challenges and Promises", organized by Center for Microfinance and Development, University of Dhaka and Ministry of Commerce, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh (21-22 March, 25 April 2018)

Training on "WTO Anti-Dumping Agreement and Regional Perspectives", organized by Center for Microfinance and Development, University of Dhaka and Ministry of Commerce, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh (26-28 February 2018)

Training on 'Improving Learning and Teaching Skills', organized by the University of Asia Pacific (28 October to 30 December 2017)

Training on 'Teaching Method and Outcome-Based Education', organized by Daffodil International University (8 April 2017)

Sharing Meeting titled "Social Safety Net Program and National Social Security Strategy (NSSS): Right to Food Perspective" organized by Right to Food Program and OXFAM, January 17, 2016

National Level Sharing Meeting on the 'Review of the Torture and Custodial Death (Prevention) Act, 2013', organized by BLAST, November 7, 2015

Seminar on 'National Sharing workshop on Lesson Learnt' on the Establishment of Reintegration and Referral services for returnee migrant workers, organized by UN Women and BRAC, September 10, 2015

Workshop on 'The Problem and Way Forward of Bangladeshi Trafficked Victim' organized by the National Human Rights Commission, August 20, 2015

Researcher Link Workshop on "Governance and Management of Gender Relations: A Comparative Study of Law and Society", organized by Faculty of Law, University of Dhaka, School of Law, SOAS, University of London and British Council (23-26 February 2015)

15th Human Rights Summer School on Human Rights and Religion, organized by Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP), funded by UNHCR (2014)

International Conference on "South Asia and International Law: Engagement or Encounter?", organized by Asian Society of International Law (AsianSIL) (23-25 August 2014)

Workshop on 'Networking and Communication Skills' by Bangladesh Law Students Association (BDLSA), 2014

Training on 'Research and Advocacy' by South Asian Institute for Advanced Legal and Human Rights Studies (SAILS), 2013

Workshop on the 'Quality Teaching Mechanisms for the Underprivileged School Students' by Teach for Bangladesh (TFB), 2013

Lecture Seminar by Professor Philippe Sands QC, University College London, UK on "Delimitation of the Bay of Bengal – Bangladesh, India and Myanmar", jointly organized by Faculty of Law, University of Dhaka and BILIA.

Training on 'Street Lawyering', organized by Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP) (1-30 June 2012)

Workshop on the 'Constitution of Bangladesh', November 4, 2012

Workshop on ‘Ethics & Morality, Winning Interview, Career Planning and Youth Leadership Development’, organized by Ethics Club, Bangladesh, 2011

Mooting Activities

Mooting Instructor:

  • Workshop at University of Dhaka (2018)
  • Workshop at Jahangirnagar University (2019)
  • Workshop at Bangladesh University of Professionals (2019)
  • Workshop at East-West University (2019, 2021)
  • Workshop at University of Asia Pacific (2016, 2018)
  • Workshop at Primeasia University (2017)
  • Workshop at Bangladesh University (2018)


Moot Adjudicator:

International:

  • Russian Qualifying Round, Jessup Moot Court Competition (2023, 2024) (Participated)
  • Nepal Qualifying Round, Jessup Moot Court Competition (2023) (Invited)
  • Thailand Qualifying Round, Jessup Moot Court Competition (2023) (Invited) 
  • Nigerian Qualifying Round, Jessup Moot Court Competition (2022) (Participated) 
  • IBA-ICC Moot Court Competition 2022 (Participated), 2023 (Invited)


National:

  • 2nd DUMCS-TIB Anti-Corruption Moot Court Competition (2019)
  • International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition, organized by SED Foundation and Eastern University (2018)


Internal:

  • Inter-Year Moot Court Competitions, University of Dhaka (2015-2019, 2023)
  • Inter-Year Moot Court Competition, Jahangirnagar University (2019)
  • Intra-Department Moot Court Competition, East-West University (2019, 2022)
  • Inter-Semester Moot Court Competition, University of Asia-Pacific (2018-2023)
  • Inter-Semester Moot Court Competition, American International University Bangladesh (2019, 2022)
  • Inter-Semester Moot Court Competition, Green University (2016)


Evaluator:

  • Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition 2022
  • IBA-ICC Moot Court Competition 2021, 2022
Funded Project

Nabila Farhin and Nadia Rahaman, Research Project on 'Access to SRHR during Disaster', funded by East West University Center for Research and Training (EWUCRT) (Ongoing)

Nabila Farhin & Nadia Rahaman, Research Project on ‘Empowering Workers for Justice: Legal Framework Review’, funded by the Rule of Law Collaborative (RoLC) of the University of South Carolina in collaboration with Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST) (2024)


Other Professional Activities

7th Workshop on 'Mooting and Advocacy', organized by the Moot Court Committee, Department of Law, East West University, June 1, 2024

Commonwealth Attorney General and Solicitor Generals Conference on Cross Border Challenges in Justice Delivery, organized by Government of India, The Office of Attorney General & Solicitor General and, Commonwealth Legal Education Association (CLEA), February 2024

22nd Human Rights Summer School on Human Rights and Human Security, organized by ELCOP, UNHCR and UNODC, from 17 to 27 October, 2023  

6th Workshop on 'Mooting & Advocacy', organized by the Moot Court Committee, Department of Law, East West University, August 26, September 5, 2023

5th Workshop on 'Mooting & Advocacy', organized by the Moot Court Committee, Department of Law, East West University, July 22 & 26, 2023

21st Human Rights Summer School (HRSS) on 'Human Rights and Bangladesh: Leadership in Prospect', organized by Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP), from 17 to 27 December 2022.

3rd Intra-Department Moot Court Competition, organized by the Moot Court Committee, Department of Law, East West University, November 24-26, 2022

4th Workshop on 'Mooting & Advocacy', organized by the Moot Court Committee, Department of Law, East West University, April 2022

Online Training Session on Moot: Research, Memorial Writing & Oral Submission, organized by the Moot Court Committee, Department of Law, East West University, November-December 2021

3rd Online Workshop on 'Mooting & Advocacy', organized by the Moot Court Committee, Department of Law, East West University, September, 2021

2nd Online Workshop on 'Mooting & Advocacy', organized by the Moot Court Committee, Department of Law, East West University, April 2021

Session on "International Criminal Law: Foundation, Development and Future" by Mr Antonio Angotti, practising refugee lawyer at Florence and Fellow at Center for International Law Research and Policy (CILRAP), organized by Department of Law, 26 February 2020

Session on "The Concept of Honor Killing and Zina from the Perspective of Sharia Law" by Mr Antonio Angotti, practising refugee lawyer at Florence and Fellow at Center for International Law Research and Policy (CILRAP), organized by Department of Law, 24 February 2020

20th Human Rights Summer School (HRSS) on 'Human Rights and Rebellious Lawyering', organized by Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP), sponsored by UNHCR, UNDP, and Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF), 2019.

2nd Intra-Department Moot Court Competition, organized by the Moot Court Committee, Department of Law, East West University, December 2019

1st Workshop on 'Mooting & Advocacy', organized by the Moot Court Committee, Department of Law, East West University, November 2019

Simulation Project for Integrating Youth through Community Empowerment (SPIYCE), organized by ELCOP and i-Probono, funded by EMK Centre, 2019.

Research Seminar on 'Trial of War Rapes: When Justice is an Issue', organized by the East West University Center for Research and Training (EWUCRT), March 12, 2019

Interdisciplinary Seminar on 'Interfaces of Law and Economics: Bangladesh Context', organized by Department of Law, East West University, November 4, 2018

Interdisciplinary Seminar on 'Law and Literature: Cross Connections', organized by Department of Law, East West University, December 3, 2018

19th Human Rights Summer School on 'Human Rights and Digital Age', organized by ELCOP, funded by UNHCR, 2018.

1st Inter-Semester Moot Court Competition, organized by Moot Court Society, University of Asia Pacific, 2018

1st Workshop on 'Mooting & Advocacy', organized by Moot Court Society, University of Asia Pacific, 2017

Workshop on 'Mooting & Advocacy', organized by the Department of Law, Primeasia University, 2017

6th Inter-Year Moot Court Competition, organized by Dhaka University Moot Court Society (DUMCS), 2016 

Workshop on 'Mooting & Advocacy', organized by Dhaka University Moot Court Society (DUMCS), 2016 

5th Inter-Year Moot Court Competition, organized by Dhaka University Moot Court Society (DUMCS), 2015

Workshop on 'Mooting & Advocacy', organized by Dhaka University Moot Court Society (DUMCS), 2015

BLAST Awareness Fair in Sylhet, organized by the Women in Justice (WIJ) Project, BLAST and NCSC, Justice for All program, USAID, October 28, 2015

Roundtable on 'Independent Complaint Mechanism for Migrant Workers', organized by Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST) and International Labour Organization (ILO), August 29, 2015

Training on 'Gender Sensitivity for the Stuffs of Women and Children Violence Prevention Tribunal in Dhaka', organized by Women in Justice Project, Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST), National Centre for State Courts (NCSC) and USAID. 

Researcher Link Workshop on 'Governance and Management of Gender Relations: A Comparative Study of Law and Society', organized by Faculty of Law, University of Dhaka, School of Law, SOAS, University of London and British Council (23-26 February 2015)

10th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition, Jointly organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Faculty of Law, University of Dhaka, August 2014

International Conference on 'South Asia and International Law: Engagement or Encounter?', organized by Asian Society of International Law (AsianSIL) (23-25 August 2014)

Session on 'Quality Teaching for Underprivileged Children in Schools' organized by Teach for Bangladesh, 2014

9th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition, Jointly organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Faculty of Law, University of Dhaka, September 2013

1st Bangladesh Law Students Conference, organized by Bangladesh Law Students Association (BDLSA), 2013

Celebrating the Constitution Day of Bangladesh, organized by Banglar Pathshala, 2012

Year-long sessions on the Constitution of Bangladesh, organized by Banglar Pathshala, 2012

Book Chapter

Sayeed Hossain Sarwar and Psymhe Wadud ‘Salinity, Standard of Living and Rights’ in Dr. Mizanur Rahman, Tapas Kanti Baul, Bayazid Hossain and Muhammad Rezaur Rahman (eds), Economic Development versus Human Rights Abuse: Shrimp Culture in the South (Community Law Reform, ELCOP & UNDP 2019)

Journal Articles

Arpeeta  S. Mizan, Sayeed  Hossain  Sarwar, MR Rahman, "Challenges of Taking Human Rights Fact Finding Lessons Out of Classrooms: Lessons from Bangladesh" (2019) Vol. 10, Journal of Indian Law and Society <https://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/jindlas10&div=4&id=&page=>     

Peer-reviewed Journal Articles
Book Chapters and Book Sections
Conference Presentations and Special Lectures

Conference Paper Presentations (National and International)

  • Ali Mashraf, ‘10-Year Review of The Torture and Custodial Death (Prevention) Act, 2013: Identifying Existing Shortcomings and Recommending Amendments’ (NSU Law Conference: Law in the Contemporary World, Department of Law, North South University, Bangladesh, February 2024) [invited].

  • Sayeed Hossain Sarwar and Ali Mashraf, ‘From Textbook Law to Law in Action: A Blueprint of Credited Law Clinic at East West University’ (3rd Regional Conclave on Justice Education in Asia: Building Network for Social Justice, Global Alliance for Justice Education and Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) New Law College, Pune, India, January 2024).

  • Ali Mashraf and Sadman Rizwan Apurbo, ‘Judicial Activism by Supreme Court of Bangladesh under Writ Jurisdiction: Analyzing 21st Century Practices and Mapping Future Trajectories’ (1st National Law Conference 2023: Law in a Changing World, Faculty of Law, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh, September 2023).

  • Ali Mashraf, ‘Compensation During and After Rape Trials in Bangladesh: Identifying the Loopholes in the Existing Practices and Outlining the Future Trajectories’ (2nd International Conference on Gender, Social Justice and Sustainable Development: The Asian Perspective, Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatun Nessa Centre for Gender and Development Studies, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 2023).

  • Farhana Helal Mehtab and Ali Mashraf, ‘Curbing Air Pollution to Ensure Clean Air in Bangladesh: Critically Evaluating the Proposed Legislations’ (1st National Conference on Environmental Law and Policy, Green University of Bangladesh, Dhaka, July 2022).

  • Arpeeta Shams Mizan, Sayeed Hossain Sarwar and Ali Mashraf, ‘Clinical legal education in Bangladesh during COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons from iProbono’s virtual street law program’ (International Conference on “Law & Legal Education During & Post-Pandemic”, Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs- BILIA, Dhaka, January 2022).

  • Ali Mashraf and Jalal Uddin Ahmed, 'Operation of Virtual Courts: Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Access to Justice in Bangladesh' (UMSAILS-UAP International Virtual Conference 2021 on the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic in the Legal Field, Dhaka, June 2021).

  • Farhana Helal Mehtab and Ali Mashraf, ‘Declaration of Rivers as Legal Persons: A Comparative Study between Bangladesh and Other Countries’ (National Seminar on Environmental Protection: Socio-legal Issues & Challenges, IMS Unison University, Dehradun, India, March 2019).


Paper Presentations in Workshops, Seminars and Symposiums (International)

  • Farhana Helal Mehtab and Ali Mashraf, ‘Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanisms in Bangladeshi Law: Current Scheme, Challenges & Future Prospects’ (International Faculty Development Programme 2024, Chandigarh University, Punjab, India, July 2024) [invited].

  • Farhana Helal Mehtab and Ali Mashraf, ‘Prevention of Human Trafficking for Protection of Human Rights: Analyzing Relevant Domestic and International Legislation Applicable to Bangladesh’ (International Faculty Development Programme 2024, Chandigarh University, Punjab, India, July 2024) [invited].

  • Farhana Helal Mehtab and Ali Mashraf, ‘Human rights with special reference to violence against women and children: Comparative analysis of compensation for rape victims in India and Bangladesh’ (International Faculty Development Programme 2023, Chandigarh University, Punjab, India, July 2023) [invited].


Presentations and Special Lectures in Workshops, Seminars and Symposiums (National)

  • Conducted an online learning session titled ‘Unlocking the Art of Legal Writing’ for the members of Dhaka Law Review, the student-run law review of the Department of Law, University of Dhaka, on 24 April 2024;

  • Conducted a session titled ‘Social Media and Regulating Discourses of Mass People’ at the 1st edition of the “Debate Study Circle” organised by Canadian University of Bangladesh Debating Club on 17 May 2023;

  • Conducted a learning session titled 'Legal Writing: Searching for the "Golden Topic"' for the editorial board members of Dhaka Law Review, the student-run law review of the Department of Law, University of Dhaka, on 26 January 2023;

  • Conducted a session on ‘Argumentation in Constitutional Law Moot’ at the ‘Workshop on Mooting and Advocacy’ organized by the Department of Law, East West University on 23 April 2022;

  • Conducted a learning session titled 'Learning Session on Oxford University Standard for the Citation of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA)' for the members of Dhaka Law Review, the student-run law review of the Department of Law, University of Dhaka, on 24 February 2022;

  • Conducted the session titled 'How to Approach a Moot Court Competition – Insights for Oralists and Researchers’ for the mooters of Dhaka University Moot Court Society, on 02 October 2021;

  • Conducted a learning session titled 'Legal Writing: How to Search a Topic' for the editorial board members of Dhaka Law Review, the student-run law review of the Department of Law, University of Dhaka, on 16 January 2021;

  • Conducted the first online workshop on ‘Managing Debate Tabulation Software’ at the Bangladesh Debating Council (BDC) Digital Academy Episode 17 on 29 July 2020;

  • Conducted a reading session on 'Public Interest Environmental Litigation in Bangladesh: Growth, challenges and Future' organized by the Network for International Law Students: Bangladesh Chapter on 21 May 2020;

  • Conducted a session titled 'Basics of Mooting' organized by Sonargaon University Moot Court Society on 6 May 2019;

  • Conducted a session titled 'Basics of Mooting: How to Approach an International Human Rights Law Moot' at the NILS Mooting School (4th Edition) organized by the Network for International Law Students: Bangladesh Chapter on 25 February 2019;

  • Conducted the first in-person workshop in Bangladesh on 'Handling Debate Tabulation Software in a Debate Tournament' jointly organized by the Bangladesh Debating Council and East West University Debating Club on 9 November 2018
Notable Publications in Newspapers, Law Magazines, Periodicals and Websites

Magazine publications

Website photo story articles

Notable newspaper articles

A list of my selected writings published in the Law and Our Rights page of the Daily Star are available from the following link: https://www.thedailystar.net/author/ali-mashraf

Notable law blog/website articles

A list of my selected writings published in the FutureLaw website are available from the following search link: https://futrlaw.org/?s=ali+mashraf

Law Review Articles

Court Corridor 2020

Dhaka Law Review curated and published my case notes on the landmark decisions from the Supreme Court of Bangladesh from January to December of 2020 under the 'Court Corridor' series I initiated. Read all 12 entries of 2020 from the following link: https://www.dhakalawreview.org/topics/court-corridor/2020

Conference Papers

1. Siddique, Farzana Rifat and Islam, Md. Hasibul, ‘A critical analysis on the Right to Fair Trial and application of the Principles of Natural Justice in Bangladesh’, Conference on Article 35 of the Constitution: Towards better Protection of Rights of the Accused, organized by Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs (BILIA), Bangladesh on 29 June, 2019.

2. Siddique, Farzana Rifat, ‘Poverty alleviation through the rule of law and the implementation of human rights in Bangladesh: A myth or reality?’, National Conference on Rule of Law & Good Governance, organized by the Department of Law & Justice, Metropolitan University, Bangladesh on 2 March, 2019.

Newspaper Op-eds & Blogs

1. Siddique, Farzana Rifat, 'Empowering victims: Addressing right to compensation in trafficking cases', The Daily Star, 20 September 2024, available at: https://www.thedailystar.net/law-our-rights/news/empowering-victims-addressing-right-compensation-trafficking-cases-3707596

2. Siddique, Farzana Rifat, 'Women’s inheritance rights under Hindu Law’, The Daily Star, 16 February 2024, available at: https://www.thedailystar.net/law-our-rights/news/womens-inheritance-rights-under-hindu-law-3544971 

3. Siddique, Farzana Rifat, 'Children’s right to environmental protection', The Daily Star, 9 June 2020, available at: https://www.thedailystar.net/law-our-rights/news/childrens-right-environmental-protection-1911397

4. Siddique, Farzana Rifat, ‘Comparative analysis on the Trial of Genocide in Bangladesh and Cambodia: Through a legal lens’, NILS Bangladesh Law Blog, 30 October 2019, available at: https://nilsbangladesh.org/comparative-analysis-on-the-trial-of-genocide-in-bangladesh-and-cambodia-through-a-legal-lens-by-farzana-rifat-siddique/