Human Rights in Bangladesh 2005

Editor
Dr. Hameeda Hossain
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Contents

Introduction
Governance for Human Rights
-- Hameeda Hossain

Governance
Impact of Global Economic Institutions and Policies on Poverty, Social and Gender Justice
-- Atiur Rahman

Legislative and Institutional Developments
-- Sara Hossain, Muhammad Amirul Haq

Three Judicial Protection of Human Rights
-- Sara Hossain, Muhammad Amirul Haq and Edward Carlson

Right to Information and Freedom of Expression
-- Kartick Chandra Mandal, Farzana Naim, Sanjida Sobhan

Civil and Political Rights
Freedom from Torture, Cruel and Ill Treatment & Arbitrary Arrest
-- Tapos Bandhu Das

Right to Freedom of Assembly and Movement
-- Edward Carlson

Prison Conditions
-- Mohammed Tipu Sultan

Social and Economic Rights Eight
The Right to Food
-- Surabhi Chopra Nine

The Right to Shelter
-- Salma A. Shafi

Challenges for Quality Secondary Education
-- Education Watch, CAMPE

The Right to Health Care
-- Simeen Mahmud

Safety at Work
-- BILS

Workers in Export Shrimp Production
-- Sofia Larsson

Discrimination
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back? Women's Rights in 2005
-- Dina M. Siddiqi

Child Domestic Workers
-- Gita Chakraborty

On the Margins
Indigenous Peoples
-- Sanjeeb Drong

Religious Minorities
-- Tasneem Khalil

The Socially Excluded
-- Faruq Hasan

Environment
Nineteen PRSP and Environment
-- Mahbuba Nasreen

 

Human Rights in Bangladesh 2004