Category Archives: ASK Legal Action

Environmental Justice | Challenges, Access and Necessity of National Network | Iqbal Kabir

Iqbal Kabir, from Bangladesh Environmental  Lawyers Assosciation (BELA) presented Environmental Justice: Challenges, Access and Necessity of National Network  in the Public Interest Litigation Workshop which was held by the Advocacy Unit…

Pending Justice for Rape Victim Who Burned herself to Death

Case Study Mediation Unit Case no: 19(6) 2013 ASK Tapoti Parui is an ordinary girl of Gangani in Satkhira. Tapoti lived with her old and sick parents, brother, brother’s wife…

Succesful Arrest of Rapist | Litigation Unit

Case Study *Real Names have been withheld for safety  Sima Akther* told us that her younger sister Liza Akther*  is physically and mentally disabled. Their mother is their father’s second…

Legal Remedy for Factory Deaths?

A Lawful Remedy to Death in Factories? Translation of article published in ASK Spring Bulletin On the 24th April 2013, with an abrupt tremor and piles of dust, the eight…

Children Act 2013 Bill Finally Enacted in Parliament

As reported on Various News Sources. Click on text for full article or see below for links. ” The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry Social Welfare on Wednesday finalized…

HC Demands Bank Account Freeze of Garment Factory Owners

Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust  28th April, 2013 | The High Court today directed the Bangladesh Bank to issue a circular on concerned commercial banks imposing restrictions on withdrawal…

Writ Petition Filed on Savar Rana Plaza Collapse | ASK and BLAST

Writ on Savar Rana Plaza Collapse Writ Petition No. 4390 of 2013 Name of the Parties Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK), represented by its Executive Director, 7/17, Block-B, Lalmatia, Dhaka…