Revisiting personal laws in Bangladesh : : proposals for reform / / edited by Faustina Pereira, Shahnaz Huda, Sara Hossain.
The People’s Republic of Bangladesh is centrally located in South Asia and is one of the eight countries that constitute the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC). In 2010, the South Asian Institute of Legal and Human Rights Studies in Dhaka (SAILS) initiated the ‘Combating Gender...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill Nijhoff,, 2018. |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in International Minority and Group Rights
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 277 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Copyright Page
- Foreword
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Illustrations
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction
- Civil Laws Governing Christians in Bangladesh / Faustina Pereira
- Combating Gender Injustice: Women and the Hindu Law of Personal Status in Bangladesh / Shahnaz Huda
- Muslim Women’s Rights under Bangladesh Law / Nowrin Tamanna , Muhammad Amirul Haq and Sara Hossain
- Gender, Personal Laws and Practices of the Bengali Barua Buddhists of Bangladesh / Shahnaz Huda
- Personal Laws of the Indigenous Peoples of the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh: A Gender Perspective / Rani Yan Yan and Raja Devasish Roy
- Back Matter
- Index.