The Rule of Law in Developing Countries

This book discusses and analyses the legal system of Bangladesh. It studies the various weaknesses and whether the judiciary of the country is really independent.

Chowdhury Ishrak Ahmed Siddiky is a Barrister and holds a PhD in Energy Law. He practices before the Supreme Court of Bangladesh and is currently Adjunct Assistant Professor and Head of the LLM Program at the University of Asia Pacific, Bangladesh.

Introduction, Chowdhury Ishrak Ahmed Siddiky 1. Rule of Law in Bangladesh: The Good, Bad and the Ugly?, Ridwanul Haque 2. The Judicial Appointment Process in Bangladesh: Transparency versus Accountability, Imran A. Siddiq 3. Scandalising the Court and the Law on Contempt, Ehsan A. Siddiq 4. The International Crimes Tribunal in Bangladesh: An Analysis, Toby Cadman,Carl Buckley and Pilar Lovelle Moraleda Conclusion, Chowdhury Ishrak Ahmed Siddiky