Tag: Referendum

February 12 is Not the End

A yes vote is only the beginning, not the end. The real work of implementation of the reform agenda is what matters. Similarly, we should not interpret a no vote to suggest that the voters are against reform or that the reform agenda dies there. 

'People are above everything. They are above the Constitution'

In an exclusive interview, Dr. Sharif Bhuiyan, Senior Advocate of the Bangladesh Supreme Court and former member, Constitution Reform Commission and legal expert, National Consensus Commission, talks to Counterpoint about his perspective on how the revolutionary constitutionalism underpins the validity of the referendum.

The Impossible Yes/No Binary

How a Flawed Referendum Risks National Division