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Ex-Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death over brutal protests crackdown
Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been found guilty of crimes against humanity and sentenced to death
A special tribunal found she was responsible for ordering a violent crackdown on student-led protests last year, during which the UN estimates up to 1,400 people died, most by gunfire from security forces
Hasina was tried in her absence as she is living in exile in India, where she has been since being forced from power
The verdict will put India under pressure to extradite Hasina but it is unlikely to do so
In comments to the BBC last week, Hasina described the trial in her absence as a "kangaroo court"
Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for crimes against humanity
Hasina sentenced in abstentia by court in Dhaka over deadly crackdown on student-led uprising last year
Bangladesh’s deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death in abstentia by a court in Dhaka for crimes against humanity over a deadly crackdown on a student-led uprising last year.
A three-judge bench of the country’s international crimes tribunal convicted Hasina of crimes including incitement, orders to kill, and inaction to prevent atrocities, carried out as she oversaw a crackdown on anti-government protesters last year.
Reading the verdict to the court, Justice Golam Mortuza Mozumder said the “accused prime minister committed crimes against humanity by her order to use drones, helicopters and lethal weapons”.
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Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina found guilty of crimes against humanity
Sheikh Hasina, the ousted Prime Minister of Bangladesh, has been sentenced to death after being found guilty of crimes against humanity for the violent suppression of student protests last year that led to the collapse of her government.
A panel of three judges from the International Crimes Tribunal, Bangladeshâs domestic war crimes court, delivered their verdict Monday, ruling that Hasina was responsible for inciting hundreds of extrajudicial killings carried out by law enforcement.
The courtroom, where some victimsâ families were present, burst into applause as the judges delivered their sentence.
âSheikh Hasina committed crimes against humanity by her incitement, order and failure to take punitive measures,â one of the judge said as he delivered her verdict.
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