State Practice of Asian Countries in International Law: Bangladesh

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It discusses the international law developments that have taken place in Bangladesh in the year 2020. The paper includes the study on the follwing matters: International Relations & Co-operation International Economic Law International Environmental Law PROTECTION OF WETLANDS – THE CONVENTION ON WETLANDS OF INTERNATIONAL IMPORTANCE ESPECIALLY AS WATERFOWL HABITAT Law of the Sea STATE LEGISLATION ON MARITIME ZONES, RIGHTS & OBLIGATIONS Air Law & Law of Outer Space Carriage by Air (Montreal Convention) Act, 2020 RESPONSIBILITY OF AIRLINE UNDER THE CARRIAGE BY AIR (INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION) ACT, 1966 – LIABILITY OF THE CARRIER FOR PASSENGER – INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION (ICAO) HUMAN RIGHTS – CRUEL TREATMENT-LIABILITY OF THE CARRIER Tanjin Brishti vs Government of Bangladesh and Others [Writ petition no. 6049/2011, High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, Judgment Delivered on 8 October 2020] Human Rights Implementation of Human Rights Treaties Specific Human Rights Incidents or Cases HUMAN RIGHTS – CHILDREN IN DETENTION – CHILDREN IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW – CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD – DUE PROCESS – CHILD’S RIGHT TO BE HEARD State vs Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Bangladesh, Represented by Its Secretary [Suo-Moto Rule No. 07 of 2019, Judgment Delivered on 11 March 2020] Migrants’ Right to Health – Statement by Bangladesh at the Joint IFRC/IOM Briefing ‘Advancing Migrant’s Access to Healthcare in the Time of COVID-19,’ Virtual Event, 10 December 2020, Organized by IFRC and IOM, The Friends of Migration Group Rights of Persons with Disabilities – Statement by Bangladesh at the 13th Conference of the State Parties to the CRPD, 30 November 2020 (Submitted as E-Statement) Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration – Statement by Bangladesh at the High-Level Launch of Secretary-General’s Report on the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, 01 December 2020 International Humanitarian Law Sexual Violence during Conflicts – Statement by Bangladesh at the Security Council Open Debate on Conflict Related Sexual Violence: Turning Commitments into Compliance, 17 July 2020 • to the conflict. Use of Force USE OR THREAT OF FORCE – INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM Statement by Bangladesh on the Agenda Item No: 114 “Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism,” 07 October 2020

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It discusses the international law developments that have taken place in Bangladesh

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