This presentation is about the study of understanding peace with positive attributes from Bangladesh perspectives

1. Prepared by:
Karima Yesmin
ID : 1501014
BIR-01 2015
SEC: B
Understanding Peace with Positive
Attributes: Bangladesh Perspective

3. Outline
 Introduction
 Objectives
 Main Arguments
 Conclusion

4. Introduction
• Peace is not only the absence of war
but also establishment of positive,
life-affirming, and life- enhancing
values and social structures.

5. Objectives
• To know the meaning of peace, negative
peace, positive peace.
• To learn the Democratic Peace Theory
• To know the Chittagong Hill Tracts
Accord, the role of Bangladesh in UN
peacekeeping operations.
• To understand peace with positive
attributes in Bangladesh perspectives.

6. Definition of Peace
• Peace is the absence of violence or war.
• Peace is a positive thing.
Typology of Peace
Positive Peace Negative Peace

7. Difference
Positive Peace
• Absences of
structural violence.
• Presence of social
justice.
• Focuses on peace
building process.
Negative Peace
• Absences of direct
violence , conflict and
war.
• Absence of physical
and personal
violence.
• Emphasize on peace
keeping process.

8. Positive Attributes of Peace in Bangladesh
Human Rights
• Violence against women
• Rights violation of labor and ready-made garments workers
• Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and Association
• Withdrawn of criminal cases
• Gender discrimination

9. Climate Change and Natural Disasters
• The developed countries produce most of the greenhouse gases
where Bangladesh produces only 0.3 percent.
• If the sea level rise only one meter more then 17 percent land area of
Bangladesh will shrink.
Terrorism
• Ceased being a safe haven for national and transnational terrorists
• The current government placed highest priority to the task of
combating terrorism
• Integrated the civil society, NGOs and media in strengthening the
campaign against terrorism

10. • Democratic Peace Theory- given by
Immanuel Kant.
“Democracies do not fight each other”
• Chittagong Hill Tracts Peace Accords.
• The Role of Bangladesh in UN
Peacekeeping Missions.

11. Conclusion
Bangladesh is facing many challenges to the way of
achieving peace. In conclusion it can be said that
Bangladesh is trying to accomplish peace with positive
attributes at it’s best for establishing as a peaceful
democratic country in South Asia.