Nurun Naher Osmani | |
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Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Education | LLB, LLM |
Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
Occupation | Judge |
Known for | Senior District and Sessions Judge, Member of Labor Appellate Tribunal |
Nurun Naher Osmani is a retired Bangladeshi judge and former Senior District and Sessions Judge. She served as a Member of the Labour Appellate Tribunal and the National Human Rights Commission of Bangladesh. [1] [2]
Osmani earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in law at the University of Dhaka. [3]
Osmani joined the Judicial branch of the Bangladesh Civil Service in 1983 as an Assistant Judge. [3] She held positions including Senior Assistant Judge, Sub Judge (now known as Joint District and Sessions Judge), and Additional District and Sessions Judge. [3]
In 2001, Osmani was promoted to the position of District and Sessions Judge. [3] She served from 2001 to 2002 in Dhaka as a Member of the Court of Settlement. She served as a District and Sessions Judge from 2002 to 2004 in Tangail District, from 2004 to 2008 in Bagerhat District, and from 2008 to 2012 in Pabna District. [3] From 2012 to 2015, she served as a Member of the Labour Appellate Tribunal. [3]
Osmani served three consecutive terms from 2013 to 2015 as the President of the Bangladesh Women Judges’ Association. [3] After her retirement, she served as a resource person on labor law at the Judicial Administration Training Institute. [3] On 2 August 2016, she was appointed a commissioner of the National Human Rights Commission. [4] In 2017, she investigated the rape of two university students at a hotel in Banani. [5] She served as a commissioner till August 2019. [4]
Osmani serves as the Vice-President of the Brahmanbaria District Association and the Organizing Secretary of the Retired Judges’ Welfare Association. [3] She is a member of the Bangladesh Law Association. [6]