Combating Drug Trafficking in Bangladesh: Exploring the Roles of National, Regional and International Legal Frameworks

Abstract

This paper is aims at identifying the prevention framework and policies related to drug abuse and drug trafficking in Bangladesh under International, Regional and National laws. The purpose of this study is to analyze the prevention of drug trafficking and explore the legal frameworks based on the current local and global drug trafficking scenario. This paper also makes endeavors to analyze the application and inefficacy regarding disability of laws. Also, it attempts to identify the loopholes of such international and regional conventions and domestic laws in Bangladesh. This paper is based on qualitative research. It does content analysis with the objective of determining the scenario of drug trafficking in Bangladesh while compering the scenarios regarding drug trafficking and drug abusing around the world. This study has suggested some necessary and suitable modifications which can be implemented in the conventions and laws to fight the curse of drug trafficking and drug abuse in Bangladesh.