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Ridwanul Hoque

ridwandulaw@gmail.com

University of Dhaka

is law professor at the University of Dhaka.

All articles of Ridwanul Hoque

Human security
Ridwanul Hoque

Global silence in view of genocidal action

Bangladesh is largely left to itself in view of dramatic Rohingya refugee crisis

Human rights
Ridwanul Hoque

“A situation of bonded labour”

Many Bangladeshi migrants are exploited abroad

Migration
Ridwanul Hoque

Asian challenge

Bangladesh and other Asian countries must act to alleviate the plight of Rohingya refugees

Comment
Ridwanul Hoque

Clashing ideologies

Bangladesh’s crisis of civil liberties and human rights

Law schools
Ridwanul Hoque

Room for improvement

Law schools must do a much better job in Bangladesh

Comment
Ridwanul Hoque

No way to treat a legend

The way Bangladesh’s government treats Grameen Bank founder Yunus is shameful

German development agencies
Ridwanul Hoque

Ridwanul Hoque’s views on reform

Ridwanul Hoque’s views on reform of German development agencies

Comment
Ridwanul Hoque

A lot still to be done

One year of unprecedented power by democratic mandate in Bangladesh

Ridwanul Hoque

Censorship by stealth

Media: Taking the state to court

Governance
Ridwanul Hoque

Bangladesh strengthens independent judiciary

Bangladesh strengthens independent judiciary

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