Gender and Family Law
The gender and family law deals with the legal aspect of issues such as the marriage, dower, divorce, domestics violence, child custody. It examines how the gender identity of the women interacts with different aspect of the life of a woman. It analyses the existence of the gender discrimination in the society and how it can be resolved using the legal means. Moreover, it adopts a holistic approach that combines the comparative law analysis and its intersection with international law instruments including the International Convention on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW).INTEREST(S)
Family LawsGenderWomen EmpowermentWomen’s Human RightsAccess to Justice Child RightsWomen’s right to propertyWomen’s right under Muslim lawApplication of Hindu Law in BangladeshAlternative dispute resolution in family matters
VISION
The vision of Gender and Family Law is to eliminate the discrimination of gender in our society, especially in the family issues.
MISSION
The Gender and Family law deals with the legal aspect of issues such as the marriage, dissolution of marriage, dower, maintenance, domestic violence, child custody, guardianship and legitimacy. It deals with also negative impact of society on women. It analyses the existence of the gender discrimination and how it can be resolved using the legal means.
The Role of the Judiciary in Depicting the Rights of Hindu Women in Agricultural Lands in Bangladesh
The Role of the Judiciary in Depicting the Rights of Hindu Women in Agricultural Lands in Bangladesh
Impact of Gender on Custody, Guardianship and Adoption: A Cross-Country Study of Bangladesh and Malaysia
Impact of Gender on Custody, Guardianship and Adoption: A Cross-Country Study of Bangladesh and Malaysia
Revisiting the Laws on Muslim Mothers Right to Guardianship of Minor Children in Bangladesh: An Empirical Study
Revisiting the Laws on Muslim Mothers Right to Guardianship of Minor Children in Bangladesh: An Empirical Study