14th Amendment to the Constitution of Bangladesh

The 14th Amendment to the Constitution of Bangladesh, enacted in 2004, primarily aimed to strengthen national security and prevent the entry of individuals involved in criminal activities or terrorism into government institutions. It introduced provisions to disqualify certain individuals from holding public office if they engaged in serious crimes or subversive activities. The amendment also clarified the powers of the government to take necessary actions against threats to national sovereignty. Overall, it focused on safeguarding the state’s stability, integrity, and constitutional order, ensuring that public officials uphold the nation’s interests and security.