Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian is a Professor in the Department of Law, University of Dhaka. He completed his PhD at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, under the British Commonwealth Scholarship. He is a member of the Executive Council of the Asian Society of International Law ...
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Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian is a Professor in the Department of Law, University of Dhaka. He completed his PhD at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, under the British Commonwealth Scholarship. He is a member of the Executive Council of the Asian Society of International Law (AsianSIL) and also the current Vice-President of the Bangladesh Chapter of the AsianSIL. His areas of expertise include: International Humanitarian Law, International Human Rights Law, Media Law, Disaster Law and Legal Systems of Asia and Africa. He has to his credit several books and research papers published in reputed Journals.
Commonwealth Scholarship Commission of United Kingdom
London
01, Sep 2009
31-08-2011
Assistant Professor
University of Dhaka
Dhaka
02, May 2006
02-10-2012
House Tutor
University of Dhaka
Dhaka
10, Jan 2005
15-08-2008
Lecturer
University of Dhaka
Dhaka
29, Oct 2003
01-05-2006
Lecturer
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY BANGLADESH
Dhaka
14, Jan 2002
28-10-2003
Research Interest
Subject
Description
Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator)
International Humanitarian Law
Legal Systems of Asia and Africa.
Media Law
International Human Rights Law
Project/Research Supervision
Level of Study
Title
Supervisor
Co-Supervisor(s)
Name of Student(s)
Area of Research
Current Completion
Ph.D.
Fundamental Right regarding Arrest and Detention in Bangladesh: An Appraisal
Professor Dr. Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian
Taniya Kamal
Law of Criminal Procedure.
Current Year
Ph.D.
The admissibility of confession in criminal proceeding in Bangladesh: A critical analysis.
Professor Dr. Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian
Tania Sultana
Law of Criminal Procedure and Evidence.
Current Year
Ph.D.
The Directors’ Accountability in the Companies in Bangladesh: Laws and Practices
Professor Dr. Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian
Faruk Hussain
Company Law.
Current Year
Project/Research Work
Subject
Project Name
Source of Fund
From Date
To Date
Collaboration
Local Government Laws
Policy Research on Review of Local Government Laws of Bangladesh towards Prospect of a Local Government Framework Legislation
UNDP
Disaster Laws
Strengthening the Legal and Policy Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction in Bangladesh
IFRC
Invited Talk
SL
Invited Talk
1
SL
Collaboration & Membership Name
Type
Membership Year
Expire Year
1
Asian Society of International Law
Member of the Executive Council
2023
2025
Book
1
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian
Review of Local Government Laws of Bangladesh Towards Prospect of a Local Government Uniform Framework Legislation.
Dhaka: Local Government Division, Government of Bangladesh, supported by Union Parishad Governance Project (UPGP) and Upazila Parishad Governance Project (UZGP)., 2015 .
2
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian
Missing Links: Corporate Social Responsibility and Basic Education in Bangladesh.
Dhaka: ‘Campaign on Responsive Business’ Unit, Advancing Public Interest Trust (APIT), supported by the Commonwealth Education Fund – Bangladesh., 2006 .
3
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian
Protection of Human Rights at the International Level: Effectiveness of the Human Rights Committee and the 1503 Procedure.
Dhaka: Office of Research & Publication, American International University-Bangladesh., 2002 .
Book Section
1
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian "Protection of Education in Armed Conflict Situations: Asia-Pacific in Focus."
Asia-Pacific Perspectives on International Humanitarian Law. Suzannah Linton et. al. (eds.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020 .
2
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian "The Development of Geneva Conventions."
Revisiting the Geneva Conventions:1949-2019. Md Bhuiyan and Borhan Khan (eds.) Leiden: Brill Nijhoff, 2020, 2020 .
Journal Article
1
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh: A Unique Step towards the Development of International Criminal Justice System,
Dhaka University Law Journal, Dhaka University Studies, Part – F , vol.30 , no.1 , pp.1-26 , 2019
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2
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: Prevention of Violence against Women in the Socio-legal Context of Bangladesh: Challenges and Way Forward,
Jahangirnagar University Journal of Law , vol.V , 2017
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3
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: Development of the Western Concept of Press Freedom in South Asia under the British Raj and Aftermath: A Comparative Contextualisation with Special Reference to Bangladesh,
Verfassung und Recht in Ubersee (Law and Politics in Africa, Asia and Latin America) , vol.48 , no.2 , pp.124-143 , 2015
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4
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: Struggles for Autonomy of the Indigenous Peoples in CHT: A Search for a Viable Solution,
Jahangirnagar University Journal of Law , vol.III , pp.93-113 , 2015
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5
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: Challenges of 21st Century Warfare: New Weapon Technologies and International Humanitarian Law,
Southeast University Journal of Law , vol.1 , no.1 , pp.7-18 , 2015
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6
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in View of International Treaties: Bangladesh Perspective,
AIUB Journal of Business and Economics , vol.11 , no.1 , pp.53-76 , 2014
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7
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: Uniform Family Law in Bangladesh: A Utopian Approach?,
Jahangirnagar University Journal of Law , vol.II , pp.47-63 , 2014
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8
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: Legislative Responses to Child Labour in Bangladesh: Achievements, Challenges and Way Forward,
Bangladesh University Journal , vol.2 , no.1 , pp.38-49 , 2014
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9
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: Legislation on Local Government Institutions in Bangladesh: An Appraisal,
Dhaka University Law Journal, Dhaka University Studies, Part – F , vol.24 , no.1 , pp.83-100 , 2013
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10
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: Eradication of Poverty through Development in View of International Human Rights Law: Bangladesh Perspective,
Jahangirnagar University Journal of Law , vol.I , pp.97-118 , 2013
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11
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: Discretion in Translating Law into Action: A Jurisprudential Analysis,
Journal of the Faculty of Law, Dhaka University Studies, Part – F , vol.23 , no.2 , pp.85-102 , 2012
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12
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: Protection of Kin-minorities in International Law: Can South Asia Learn from Europe?,
Dhaka University Law Journal,, Dhaka University Studies, Part – F , vol.20 , no.1-2 , pp.1-14 , 2009
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13
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: The Scope of Doctrine of Self-Defence in International Law after Nacaragua,
Dhaka University Law Journal,, Dhaka University Studies, Part – F , vol.20 , no.1-2 , pp.83-94 , 2009
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14
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: Post-Cold War UN Peace Keeping: A Review of Legal Aspects,
Dhaka University Law Journal, Dhaka University Studies, Part – F , vol.19 , no.2 , pp.35-64 , 2008
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15
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: Incentivising CSR Initiatives for Improving Quality Basic Education: Needed Legal Reforms,
Journal of the Faculty of Law, Dhaka University Studies, Part – F , vol.17 , no.1 , pp.63-86 , 2006
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16
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: Separation of Magistracy: A Basic Need for the Independent Judicial System in Bangladesh,
Journal of the Faculty of Law, Dhaka University Studies, Part – F , vol.16 , no.1 , pp.81-100 , 2005
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17
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: Protection of Human Rights at the International Level: Effectiveness of the Human Rights Committee as a Treaty-based Body,
Journal of the Faculty of Law, Dhaka University Studies, Part – F , vol.15 , no.1 , pp.183-214 , 2004
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18
Mohammad Nazmuzzaman Bhuian: African (Banjul) Charter: A Unique Step to Protect Human Rights in Africa,
, vol.5 , no.2 , pp.35-64 , 2001
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Award Type
Title
Year
Country
Description
International
British Commonwealth Scholarship
2008
United Kingdom
Awarded British Commonwealth Scholarship for doing PhD in School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
National
Attorney Alamgir Gold Medal
1998
Bangladesh
For securing highest marks and first position in the LL.B. (Honours) Final Examination.
