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Md. Mostafa Hosain

Assistant Professor

Md. Mostafa Hosain has joined BRAC School of Law as Assistant Professor in January 2018. Prior to BRAC, Mr. Hosain started full time teaching at the Faculty of Law, Eastern University as Senior Lecturer in September 2015 and continued as Assistant Professor since December, 2016. He has completed Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) and Master of Laws (LL.M, 2-years course) in International Law from South Asian University (SAU), New Delhi, India. Mr. Hosain completed a One Year Post Graduate Diploma in ‘International law and Diplomacy’ from Indian Academy of International Law. He pursued Bachelor of Laws (LL.B Hons) from the Faculty of Law, University of Dhaka.

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Room: 40511

Building:  No. 04
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66 Mohakhali
Dhaka 1212
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Phone no: 09617445071

mostafa.hosain@bracu.ac.bd

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  • Education

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    Master of Philosophy (M.Phil), Faculty of Legal Studies, South Asian University (SAU).

    Master of Laws (LL.M), Faculty of Legal Studies, South Asian University with distinction.

    Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) (Hons), University of Dhaka.

    PG Diploma in International Law and Diplomacy, Indian Society of International Law (ISIL).

  • Publications

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    Book Chapters

    Pathak, D., & Hosain, M. M. (2017). Trajectories of jurisprudence: At the intersection of legal and social. In A. Hazra (Ed.), Society and law: An exploration across disciplines (pp. 85–100). Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

    Hosain, M. (2015). The significance of Bangladesh’s international crimes (Tribunals) act in the history of international criminal law and justice. In M. Bergsmo, C. W. Ling, S. Tianying, & Y. Ping (Eds.), Historical origins of international criminal law: Volume 4 (pp. 459–475). Brussels: Torkel Opsahl Academic EPublisher. Retrieved from http://www.toaep.org/ps-pdf/23-bergsmo-cheah-song-yi

    Hosain, M. M. (2013). Defining climate refugees and protecting their human Rights: ways to ensure justice at both international and domestic level. In M. Rahman & M. R. Ullah (Eds.), ELCOP yearbook of human rights and climate justice (pp. 65–76). Dhaka: Empowerment Through Law of the Common People (ELCOP).

    Journals

    Hosain, M. M. (2015). Proliferation of international forums for international disputesettlements: A coherence or contradiction in international law. Chittagong University Law Journal, 1–14.

    Noman, A. B. M. A., & Hosain, M. M. (2015). Resurrection of Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources (PSNR) by WTO: An analysis of China raw materials case. Bangladesh Journal of Law, 15(1 & 2), 57–80.

    Richardson, C., & Hosain, M. M. (2015). Application of international law in Bangladesh: An analysis of the supreme court judgments. Jagannath University Journal of Law, 1, 1–18.

    Hosain, M. (2014). Complementary jurisdiction of the ICC: A method to ensure effective prosecution of perpetrators of the most serious crimes. ISIL Year Book of International Humanitarian and Refugee Law, XI, 214–240.

    Hosain, M. M. (2014). Delay in judicial proceedings: A way forward. Bangladesh Law Association Journal, 1(2).

    Hosain, M. (2013). Positive complementarity: An approach to enhance cooperation with states and end impunity under international criminal law. AALCO Journal of International Law, 2(2), 203–222.

    Conferences

    Hosain, M. M. (2019, July 27). Challenges of regulating refugees in South Asia: Perspectives of Bangladesh. Presented at International Conference on Rohingya Crisis in Bangladesh. Dhaka: North South University; UNCHR.

    Hosain, M. M. (2019, July 9). Protection of refugees in South Asia: Questing for a regional approach. Presented at the First conference of Asian Association of Law Professors. Kathmandu, Nepal: Kathmandu School of Law.

    Hosain, M. M. (2019, June 11). Shalish: A traditional dispute settlement mechanism to shrink the challenges of modern formal judicial system. Presented at 16th ASLI Annual Conference. National University of Singapore. Retrieved from https://asianlawjrfaculty.com/finalist/md-mostafa-hosain/

    Hosain, M. M. (2019, January 19). Situation in Myanmar: Questing avenues under International Criminal Law. Prosecution for Violation of Human Rights: The Rohingya Crisis in Context. Dhaka: BILIA.

    Hosain, M. (2014). Method applied by ITLOS in delimitation of maritime boundary between Bangladesh and Myanmar. Legal experts meeting on the law of the sea. New Delhi, India: AALCO Secretariat.

     

  • Professional Activities

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    LL.M. Program Coordinator, Faculty of Law, Eastern University (Summer & Fall, 2017).

    Task Force Committee Member of the Faculty of Law, Eastern University IQAC (September 2015-December 2017).

    Guest Faculty at Indian Academy of International Law, an affiliated academy of Indian Society of International Law (ISIL), New Delhi, India (Teaching International Environmental Law, Academic Years 2013-2015).

    Interned at Asian African Legal Consultative Organization (AALCO), New Delhi, India (December-January 2012-2013).

    Interned at National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dhaka, Bangladesh (July 2012).

  • Courses Taught

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    • Law 101: The Jurisprudence of Legal Concepts and the Legal System of Bangladesh
    • Law 305: Principles of Civil Procedure
    • Law 402: Legal Research and Methodology
  • Conferences, Talks, and Speaking Engagements

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    • “Domestic prosecution of International Crimes: The International Crimes Tribunals of Bangladesh as a challenge and Prospect” held on I -2 February 2017 at the Young Scholars Workshop - 2017 organized by Faculty of Legal Studies at South Asian University, New Delhi, India.
    •  “Bioprospecting in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: A Preliminary Inquiry on Legal Aspects”, ISIL Yong Scholars Conference, World Congress on International Law, India Habitat Centre, Lodi Road, New Delhi, India, 10-11 January 2015.
    • “Bangladesh/Myanmar Maritime Boundary Dispute: Achievements of ITLOS”, AALCO Legal Experts Workshop on the Law of the Sea: 24-25 February 2014, AALCO Headquarters, New Delhi.
    • “New technologies and armed conflicts: Challenges to IHL”, Fourth Biennial Conference of Asian Society of International Law in collaboration with Indian Society of International Law, New Delhi, India, 14-16 November, 2013
    • “Positive Complementarity: an approach to enhance cooperation with States and ensure prosecution of the most serious crimes”, National Conference on International Humanitarian Law, jointly organised by All India Law Teachers Congress (AILTC) and the ICRC, regional delegation, New Delhi; Indian Society of International Law, New Delhi, June, 2013.
    • “Complementarity jurisdiction of the ICC: a system of priority of domestic action to end impunity”, International Seminar on Emerging Challenges in International Law (organised by ITM University); Gurgaon, Haryana, India, May 2013.
    • “Robotic Weapon System under Existing Framework of IHL”, (awarded ‘Best Research Paper’), Second National Student Conference on IHL (organised by Institute of Law, Nirma University in collaboration with ICRC), Ahmadabad, India, January, 2013
    • Challenge of application of International law in the regulation of technological weapons in the 3rd Advanced International Humanitarian Law South Asia Academics Training (AISAAT) organised by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Regional Delegation for India, Bhutan and Maldives, in collaboration with the Nelson Mandela Centre for Peace & Conflict Resolution, Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi held on 17-19 November, 2015.
    • Participated in workshop on Research Methodology at Eastern University, Dhaka.
    • Participated at workshop on teachings of international law in third world countries in Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka organized by University of Birmingham & Jahangirnagar University .
    • Attended workshop on “Writing Articles for Law Journals”, South Asian Institute of Advanced Legal and Human Rights Studies (SAILS), Dhaka, Bangladesh, 30th June, 2012
    • Participated in many international conferences and seminars as well as part of the organizing body in many international conferences including 4th Biennial Conference of Asian Society of International Law, New Delhi 2013; Conference on Historical Origin of International Criminal Law, organized by CILRAP, New Delhi, 2014.
  • Awards, Honors

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    • SAARC Gold Medal Awardee 2013: for achieving first rank in LL.M from Faculty of Legal Studies, South Asian University.
    • SAARC- India Silver Jubilee Scholarship in the Academic year 2012-2013 and 2013-2014
    • South Asian University Financial Scholarship for the Academic year of 2011-2012 and 2014-2015
    • ‘A Category’ scholarship (top category) for Summer Programme on International Law from Xiamen Academy of International Law, Xiamen, China.
  • Membership

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    • Member, Supreme Court Bar Association
    • Member, Dhaka District Bar Association
    • Member, Bangladesh Law Association
  • Research Areas/Interests

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    • Public International Law
    • International Criminal Law
    • Law of the Sea
    • International Humanitarian Law
    • Relationship between International Law and Domestic Law

    Research

    • Relationship between International Law and the International Crimes Tribunals Act of Bangladesh (MPhil Dissertation) (Supervisor: Professor Yogesh K. Tyagi)
    • Complementary Jurisdiction of the ICC: A Quest for Preventing Impunity (LL.M Dissertation) (Supervisor: Dr. Srinivas Burra)
    • Delay in criminal judicial process: A special focus on the proceedings of murder cases in Bangladesh; Funded by the Centre for Research and Development (CRD), General Education Cell of Eastern University.

News & Events

Brac University joins Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)

March 4th, 2021
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Brac University holds orientation for Spring 2021

February 28th, 2021
Brac University organized an orientation program for the new students of Spring

Brac University navigating through the Covid-19 pandemic

February 28th, 2021
Written by Irene Sommer Tilger. She is a German Art Historian, who received her

Brac University international students enjoy participating in an important Bangladeshi cultural event.

February 25th, 2021
Brac University observed the Language Martyrs' Day and International Mother






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