“Violation of Muslim Women’s Right in Bangladesh”

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
1.1    Introduction	01
1.2 Statement of Research Monograph	01
1.3 Research Questions	04
1.4 Objective of the Study	04
1.5 Methodology of the study	05
1.6 Justification	06
1.7 Limitation of the Study	07
CHAPTER TWO:
BASIC CONCEPT OF WOMEN’S RIGHTS PERCEPTION ABOUT WOMEN’S STATUS
2.1 Nature of Muslim Women Rights in Bangladesh Constitution	06
2.2 Nature of Muslim Women Rights in some statute	06
2.3 Nature of Muslim Women Rights in Muslim laws	07
2.4 Nature of Muslim Women Rights in UN Conventions	07
CHAPTER THREE: LEGAL STATUS OF MUSLIM WOMEN SUCCESSION, INHERITENCE AND RIGHT TO PROPERMARTIAL RIGHT OF WOMEN
3.1 Rights under Muslim Laws	08
3.2 Rules of Inheritance	09
3.3 Right to Property According to Muslim Law	10
3.4 Reasons for Half Share for Females	15
3.5 Half in Inheritance does not mean half in Status	15
3.6 Muslim Women rights of Marriage	17
3.7 Muslim Women rights of Dower	17
3.8 Muslim Women rights for Maintenances	18
3.9 Muslim Women right of Economic	18
3.9 Muslim Women rights of Divorce	18
3.10 Muslim Women rights of Guardianship	19
CHAPTER FOUR: MUSLIM WOMEN RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTION OF BANGLADESH
4.1 Participation of Muslim Women in national Life:	20
4.2 Social security to widows:	20
4.3 Equal opportunity for all citizens:	21
4.4 Free and compulsory Education:	21
4.5 Public health and morality:	22
4.6 Equality before law:	23
4.7 Equality of opportunity in public employment	24
CHAPTER FIVE: MUSLIM WOMEN RIGHTS UNDER STATUTORY LAWS IN BANGLADESH
5.1The Divorce Act-1869	26
5.1.1Dissolution of marriage	27
5.1.2Separation from her Husband	27
5.2 The Muslim Family Court Ordiance-1985	28
5.2.1 Divorce	28
5.3 The Dowry Prohibition Act-1980	28
5.4 The Guardian and wards Act-1890	28
5.5Acid control Act-2002 and Acid Aparad Dhaman Ain-2002	29
5.6The Muslim dissolution of marriage Act-1939	29
5.7 Nari-o-shishu Nirjaton damon ain-2000 amended 2003	30
5.8The Penal Code-1860	30
5.9 Eve –Teasing Prevention Act-2010	31
5.10 Muslim Women Rights under CEDAW	31
CHAPTER SIX: CAUSE OF VIOLENCE AGAINST MUSLIM WOMEN
6.1 Introductory statement	33
6.2 Rape	34
6.3 Dowry-related violence	35
6.4 Acid violence	36
6.5 Sexual harassment/stalking	36
6.6 Domestic Violence	36
6.7 Honor Killing	37
6.8 Female genital mutilation	38
6.9 Force Marriage	38
6.10 Forced sterilization and forced abortion	38
6.11violence by the police and other authority figure	38
6.12 Eve-teasing by the male through words	38
CHAPTER SEVEN: CONCLUSION
7. 1 Introductory statement	39
7.2 Findings	39
7.3 Recommendation	40
7.3 Concluding statement	43
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Reference	46
List of Books	47
Constitutional Law	47
List of Statutes	48
Organization Report	48
List of Journals	48
Daily Newspaper:	48
List of Websites	48