- Faculty
- Faculty Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
- Research Interest
- The research interests of Khandker Saad At Tanbir include transitional justice, international human rights law, international criminal justice, criminal law, and laws of taxation. He is currently a co-investigator in the self-funded empirical research project Crimes against Humanity in Myanmar: Rohingya Survivors’ Testimony and Long-Term Impact Analysis . Employing qualitative research methods, the project examines survivors’ testimonies and the long-term psychological and social impacts of crimes against humanity committed against the Rohingya population. He contributes to the qualitative analysis of survivor narratives and broader research on transitional justice and accountability. He contributed to the Human Rights Defender Placement Project of Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR), conducting research on the transitional justice of the Rohingya community. He has also participated in research projects at the Centre for the Study of Genocide and Justice (CSGJ), Liberation War Museum, Dhaka, where he engaged in research, educational workshops, public history initiatives, and served as a Spanish interpreter for international guests.
- Teaching Materials
- Courses taught: Laws of Taxation Drafting (Criminal) Law of Criminal Procedure Criminal Law Legal Environment of Business Please check the respective Google Classroom for the teaching materials or email the instructor for any specific one.
- Academic Background
- Tanbir holds an LL.M. and an LL.B. (Hons.) from the University of Dhaka. He has received several academic distinctions, including the Merit Scholarship (Talent Pool) awarded by the Department of Law, University of Dhaka, based on his LL.B. (Hons.) results and the Pre-graduate Scholarship (2017–2018) from the same department. He also earned a Diploma in Spanish Language and Culture from the University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain, supported by the Beca de Verano scholarship of the Cátedra Inditex through the Institute of Modern Languages (IML), University of Dhaka.
- Awards & Achievements
- Best Researcher Award, 11th Certificate Course on Genocide and Justice, Centre for the Study of Genocide and Justice, Liberation War Museum Scholarship (Talent pool) on the results of LLB, Department of Law, University of Dhaka Pre-graduate scholarship 2017-2018, Department of Law, University of Dhaka
- Selected Publications
- Tanbir Khandker, 'Admissibility of Digital Evidence in Bangladesh' (Bangladesh Journal of Law and Justice, 29 October 2021) SSRN CONFERENCE PAPERS Tanbir, Khandker (2023), Enforcement of International Human Rights by the Domestic Courts in Bangladesh: Past, Present and Future . Paper presented at the 1st National Law Conference, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Tanbir, Khandker (2021), The Normative Significance of the International Crimes Tribunal Legal Regime of Bangladesh . Presented at the 7th International Conference on Bangladesh Genocide and Justice, 6–7 December 2021. Published in Conference Proceedings.
- Professional Experience
- Lecturer , Department of Law, East West University (January 2025 to present) Lecturer, Department of Law and Human Rights, University of Asia Pacific (July 2023 to January 2025) Lecturer, Department of Law, Uttara University (Spring 2023) Intern, Foreign Service Academy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, GOB Research Project: Crimes against Humanity in Myanmar: Rohingya Survivors’ Testimony and Long-Term Impact Analysis (Role: Co-investigator) [This is an empirical research project (self-funded) on crimes against humanity committed against the Rohingya in Myanmar, focusing on survivors’ testimonies and their long-term psychological and social impacts. The project is currently in the qualitative data analysis stage.] Contributed to the Human Rights Defender Placement Project of Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR) , conducting research on the transitional justice of the Rohingya community. Participated in research projects at the Centre for the Study of Genocide and Justice (CSGJ), Liberation War Museum, Dhaka , focusing on genocide, justice, and public history. Assisted in organizing and facilitating educational workshops, seminars, and public engagement initiatives at the Liberation War Museum. Volunteered in exhibitions and public history programs aimed at promoting awareness of genocide, human rights, and historical memory. Served as a Spanish interpreter for international scholars, researchers, and guests during academic and institutional events.
- Affiliation Professional Membership
- I ncome Tax Practitioner (ITP), NBR, Bangladesh ITP Examination 2024 (Qualified); Registration granted on December 2025