Category Archives: ASK Legal Action
Child Focused UPR Submission by Child Rights Advocacy Coalition in Bangladesh (CRAC,B)
The Child Rights Advocacy Coalition in Bangladesh is working to assist the Government to implement the recommendations of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and…
Rights of our girls and women
Md Nur Khan and Tamanna Hoq Riti On September 25, 2015, at the end of the deadline for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the UN General Council drew up Sustainable…
High Court ruling: Allegations of Garo woman worker’s gang-rape
In response to the petition by ASK, BLAST, Naripokkho, Bangladesh Mahila Parishad and Jatiyo Adivasi Parishad, the High Court issued a rule on 25 May 2015 upon concerned authorities to…
High Court directive to conduct Judicial Inquiry on the eviction of 14 Hindu Families at Barguna district
ASK filed a Public Interest Litigation on the eviction of 14 Hindu Families at Taltoli upazilla, Barguna district which took place on 12 March 2015. The High Court gave following…
Torture in Police remand
Writ Petition No. 11138 of 2014 Petitioner: Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) Respondents: Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka. Inspector General of Police, Police Headquarters, Fulbaria, Dhaka. Commissioner…
ASK Files Public Interest Litigation After Policeman Committed Sexual Offence on Minors
19 March 2014 ASK is the petitioner in the Public Interest Litigation which has been filed with a Special Original Jurisdiction in the High Court Appellate Division. The Writ Petition…
Madaripur Brothel | Contempt Case Rule Filed Against Those Who Failed to Protect Evictees
The Contempt Notice Rule was issued against those responsible for not taking action on the 19th of November 2013. ASK had applied for an extension for the sex workers to…
Rana Plaza | Initial Investigation and High Court Order
Rana Plaza ASK Preliminary Investigation Report High Court Directs Bangladesh Bank to Freeze Bank Accounts 130428-2
Children Make their Demands to Political Party Representatives Prior to Election Manifesto
10 October 2013 | Ain o Salish Kendra Child Rights Unit, Save the Children and the Child Rights Governance Assembly (CRGA) facilitated a dialogue between representatives of the major…