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News18
10-07-2025
- Politics
- News18
Ex-Bangladesh PM Hasina Formally Indicted In 'Crimes' Against Humanity: What's The Case?
Last Updated: Ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina was indicted for crimes against humanity by the International Crimes Tribunal. Bangladesh's deposed premier Sheikh Hasina was on Thursday formally indicted in a crimes against humanity case by the country's International Crimes Tribunal, as per media reports. Hasina fled to India on August 5 after her Awami League government was toppled last year. A three-member panel, headed by Justice Golam Mortuza Mozumder, indicted Hasina, former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan and former police chief Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun on five charges. Hasina and Khan are being tried in absentia. What's The Case? The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) ordered a crimes against humanity case against the ousted prime minister, former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan and former inspector general of police Abdullah Al Mamun for their attempts to suppress the July-August student-led protests last year. On Thursday, Al-Mamun pleaded guilty and told the tribunal that he would make a statement in favour of the prosecution at a later stage. The prosecution offered a leaked audio of Hasina and other documents as evidence to the tribunal. The tribunal later fixed August 3 for the opening statement by the prosecution and August 4 for recording witnesses' statements. view comments First Published: July 10, 2025, 14:54 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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Business Standard
02-07-2025
- Politics
- Business Standard
Bangladesh court sentences Sheikh Hasina to 6 mths in jail in contempt case
Ex-Bangladesh PM Hasina sentenced to 6 months in jail for contempt of court Swati Gandhi New Delhi Bangladesh's deposed prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, has been sentenced to six months in jail in connection with a contempt of court case by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), The Dhaka Tribune newspaper said The verdict against Hasina was issued by a three-member bench of the International Crimes Tribunal-1, headed by Chairman Justice Md Golam Mortuza Mozumder. The tribunal also sentenced Shakil Akand Bulbul of Gobindaganj in Gaibandha to two months in prison. This is the first time that the ousted Awami League leader has been sentenced in a case since she left office last year and fled the country.
Time of India
03-05-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Damascus ‘Under Fire': Israel Strikes Assad's Palace Zone Twice In 7 Days, Netanyahu Threatens Syria
'Invade India's Northeast If Pak Is Attacked': Ex-Bangladesh General's 'War Cry' After Pahalgam Former Bangladesh general and a close aide of chief adviser Muhammad Yunus has sparked a controversy with his remarks on India's imminent action against Pakistan over the Pahalgam terror attack. On Tuesday, Major General (Retd.) ALM Fazlur Rahman called on Bangladesh to occupy India's northeastern states if war breaks out between India and Pakistan. On Friday, the Bangladesh interim government distanced itself from the remarks. Watch for more details. 9.1K views | 15 hours ago
