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Name: Mr. Mohammad Golam Sarwar
Designation: Lecturer
Degree:LLM in International Development Law & Human Rights, University of Warwick, UK. LLM(DU), LLB(DU).
Phone:
Email:sarwar.law@du.ac.bd

Education

LLM in International Development Law and Human Rights at University of Warwick, UK. (Distinction in thesis). 2015/16.

LLM (Master of Laws) at University of Dhaka. 2012.

LLB (Bachelor of Laws) at University of Dhaka. 2011.

Experience

  • October 2016-to date: Serving as a Lecturer, Department of Law, University of Dhaka.
  • January 2012- to September 2016: Working as Law Desk Associate, The Daily Star, The largest English Daily in Bangladesh.
  • January 2014- September 2016: Worked as Lecturer, Department of Law, Eastern University, Bangladesh.
  • September 2014-December 2014: Trainer to the Employee, (English LanguageTraining Programme) Solidarity Center (Bangladesh)
  • July 2014-August 2015: Worked as Street Law Coordinator (Honorary), Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP).
  • May 2012 –December 2012: Worked as Intern (Research), UNHCR Sub- Project, National Human Rights Commission Bangladesh.

Publication

Journal Articles

  • ‘Identifying the challenges of International refugee law framework in guaranteeing protection of refugees’ Published in 17th Human Rights Summer School Journal, Ed., Dr. Mizanur Rahman and Dr. Md. Rahmat Ullah, ELCOP & Palal Publications, ISBN-978-984-34-1261-4. Year of Publication 2016. Referee Journal on Human Rights in Diverse Contexts.
  • ‘Conciliation and other Alternative Procedures of Dispute Settlements related to Personal Matters in the Legal System of Bangladesh: A critical Appraisal’ Published in Society and Change, Journal of Social Sciences Vol. VIII No.4ISSN: 1997-1052 (Print 227-202X (Online) Pp 51-66, 2015.
  • ‘Humanistic Interpretation of Islamic Law to eliminate Discriminate Discrimination’ co-authored with Anisur Rahman, Published in 15th Human Rights Summer School Journal, Edited by, Dr. Mizanur Rahman and Dr. Md. Rahmat Ullah, Published by ELCOP. ISBN- 978-984—33-8204-7. Year of Publication: 2014.
  • ‘Draft Child Marriage Restraint Act 2014: A compatibility Test’ An Article on critical analysis of different provisions of the draft act and its feasibility in terms of its implementation Published in Bangladesh Law Association Journal June 2014, Vol 1n Issue 2.ISBN-978-984-91115-0-4. Year of Publication: 2014.
  • ‘Unveiling the invisible anguish: the victims of Climate Change’ co-authored with Arpeeta Shams Mizan. Published in 14th Human Rights Summer School Journal, Edited by Dr. Mizanur Rahman and Dr. Md. Rahmat Ullah, ELCOP & Palal Publications, ISBN-978-984-33-6133-2. Year of Publication: 2013.
  • ‘In Pursuit of Deliverance: Critical Analysis of the Draft Rights of the Persons with Disabilities Act 2012’ co-authored with Arpeeta Shams Mizan Published in 13th Human Rights Summer School Journal, Edited by, Dr. Mizanur Rahman and Dr. Md. Rahmat Ullah, ELCOP & Palal Publications, ISBN 978-984-603-250-5 Year of Publication: 2012.

Newspaper Articles

Published on April 01, 2014 at The Daily Star http://www.thedailystar.net/law-andour-rights/a-toothless-law-to-combat-child-marriage-18127.

Teaching

Environmental Law of Bangladesh, International Development Law.

Award

  • Awarded Chevening Scholarship given by Foreign and Commonwealth office of the British Government 2015/16.
  • Selected for MHRD Scholarship given by European Union and University of Sydney, Australia. 2015/16.
  • Selected for Geneva Academy Scholarship given by Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human rights, Switzerland. 2015/16.
  • Awarded Best Researcher in the inter year Moot Court Competition Organized by Dhaka University, 2010.

Research Interest

  • December 2016-February 2017: Worked as a Consultant, Project on Developing ADR Policy within Legal Aid Framework funded by Research for Development and Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Bangladesh.
  • July 2014-October 2014: Worked as Research Assistant to the Consultant, Project on Legal reform relating to the investigation process of the rape victims in Bangladesh, A project funded by International Development Law Organization (IDLO).
  • August 2014- October 2014: Worked as Research Assistant to the Consultant,

Research on Elimination of Child Marriage on Bangladesh, A project funded by UNFPA – United Nations Population Fund (Bangladesh).

  • May 2014 –July 2014: Worked as Research Associate, Intellectual Property Association of Bangladesh (IPAB).
  • February 2012- December 2012: Worked as Researcher, Community Law Reform, Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP).

Others

Law and Development, Criminal Law, Islamic Law,
Environmental Law, Human Rights Law