Anupoma Joyeeta Joyee

Our legal system is severely overwhelmed, and naturally its effect sweeps across the legal aid sector as well.

The regulations for children of incarcerated mothers in Bangladesh are inadequate and/or not being implemented.

Throughout this booklet, which is primarily meant to be read by lawyers and judges, India's apex court has provided an exhaustive list of stereotype-promoting language that should be replaced by alternative language.

On July 13, the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court once again upheld the guidelines to stop the arbitrary arrests made by police based on suspicion

In effect, ESMA seems to be nothing short of a joint exploitation tactic by the government and businesses to further oppress workers.

Mothers can now be students' sole legal guardians, but this is only the first step forward

The hostility that the Bangladeshi public usually shows towards women is in no way civilised

There are bigger worries than men being simply boring.

The rape culture in Bangladesh is nurtured by many disappointing legal loopholes.

Nothing that I have to say in this article in criticism of the failures in government policy is new or clever. It is merely the umpteenth rehashing of the anger and frustration that the women of Bangladesh feel every day, both in public and in private.

As years go by, I realise it may never come back to the way it once was.

With the release of Fearless (Taylor's Version), Swift will once again own her masters.

The bottles clanked. I hadn’t met her in years. But I was no longer able to take what was happening to me. And so, I gathered the courage and asked Maria for the meeting.

On April 17, police opened fire at the Banshkhali Power Plant workers. They were asking for something very simple—payment of due wages,

A 14-year-old child bride in Tangail’s Basail upazila has died just at the “right time”.

Twenty-five-year-old Nishat Tasnim, the 6,079th of her name, has recently returned to work under the pretension that the coronavirus pandemic was a collective hallucination. She is grateful that everyone is now wearing masks, and not just because it keeps the virus away.

In a landmark decision, the High Court has recently ruled that Hindu widows are entitled to inherit shares in all properties of their husbands including agricultural land.

If six months ago someone had proposed shutting down the whole world to resolve a crisis, they would have been laughed off. In times of shock, impossible ideas suddenly seem possible and, more often than not, it’s the corporations that reap the benefits of that possibility.

If you are arriving in Berlin from a more pristine, more conventionally “charming” tourist city, prepare to be shocked. Berlin is filthier than Amsterdam, less organised than Vienna, less flamboyant than Budapest. Even compared to its German counterparts, Berlin is

Life in Dhaka is much more than just incessant traffic and countless restaurants. In fact, if you looked closely you would find that we have more in common with a fictional medieval kingdom than what appears to the naked eye. Yes, I am talking about Westeros.