Dhaka, July 26 -- Law Adviser Dr. Asif Nazrul has said human rights must be nurtured as a culture rather than an issue of enforcement.

"Human rights must be practiced as a culture. It cannot be achieved only through enforcement of law. We need self-purification, self-criticism and self-improvement for this," he said.

Dr. Asif made this remark while speaking at a seminar arranged by Human Rights Support Society at Professor Mozaffar Ahmed Chowdhury auditorium in Dhaka University today, BSS reports.

"Every university must embrace transparency. Legal and institutional reforms is possible when we will acquire the virtues," the adviser said.

Criticising the global hypocrisy regarding human rights advocacy, he said, "Many believe human righ...