ICT Legal Analysis My Blogs Enforced Disappearance and Hidden Prisons in Bangladesh : A cross-media roundup By skmahdi 20/09/2025 0 Enforced Disappearance and Hidden Prisons in Bangladesh Over the past year, a cluster of investigative reports and documentary videos, produced by major international and regional media outlets, non-profits, and human-rights… Read more
Coverage ICT Media Former PM Sheikh Hasina Sentenced by ICT in Contempt Case (Full Verdict Reported) By skmahdi 15/09/2025 0 Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sentenced in Contempt of Court Case On 2 July 2025, the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT-1) in Dhaka sentenced deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six… Read more
Coverage Media National Law Fest, 2025 held at Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) By skmahdi 13/09/2025 0 Semifinal Round, National Moot Competition BUP National Law Fest, 2025 — Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP), Dhaka (12-14 September 2025) As part of the National Law Fest 2025 (Chapter II)… Read more
Coverage ICT Media Badaruddin Umar Passes Away, Leaves Behind Key Deposition Before ICT By skmahdi 07/09/2025 0 Badaruddin Umar Passes Away, Leaves Behind Key Deposition Before ICT Renowned writer, researcher, and political thinker Badaruddin Umar, president of the National Liberation Council, has passed away at the age… Read more
Coverage Media Press Amendment of Article 116 of the Constitution declared illegal By skmahdi 03/09/2025 0 In a landmark verdict, the High Court yesterday ruled that the Supreme Court, not the president, will have the authority over the transfer, posting, and discipline of lower court judges.… Read more
Coverage Media Henry Dunant National Moot Competition 2025 held at IUB By skmahdi 30/08/2025 0 Adjudicating the Quarter-Final Round Henry Dunant Moot Court Competition, 2025 — Independent University, Dhaka (29-30 August 2025) On 29-30 August 2025, Barrister Shyikh Mahdi, Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh, served… Read more
Coverage Media Socchar Workshop on “Empowering Campus Human Rights Defenders” By skmahdi 29/07/2025 0 In response to ongoing human rights violations in various educational institutions across Bangladesh — including student abuse, ragging, and sexual harassment — the U.S.-based human rights organization Sochchar – Torture… Read more
Coverage ICT Media UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial executions visits ICT Chief Prosecutor By skmahdi 28/07/2025 0 The United Nations Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Mr. Morris Tidball-Binz paid a courtesy visit to the Chief Prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) at the… Read more
Coverage Media Reform Committee for Sports Federations reconstituted by MOYS By skmahdi 01/07/2025 0 ক্রীড়াঙ্গন সংস্কারের জন্য যুব ও ক্রীড়া মন্ত্রণালয় ৭ সদস্যের একটি কমিটি গঠন করেছে। ২৪ জুন এই সংক্রান্ত একটি এক অফিস আদেশ জারি করে মন্ত্রণালয়। আগামী ৩০ কর্মদিবসের মধ্যে ক্রীড়া মন্ত্রণালয়ের… Read more
Books “Laws of International Crimes in Bangladesh” By skmahdi 30/06/2025 0 Laws of International Crimes in Bangladesh First Edition: June, 2025 Second Edition: April, 2026 (Forthcoming) Foreword by Muhammad Tajul Islam, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh Chief Prosecutor (Attorney General),… Read more