International Crimes Tribunal
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What Led to Sheikh Hasina's Death Sentence in Bangladesh? Explained
Originals | Nov 17, 2025, 08:30 PM ISTIn a historic and unprecedented ruling, Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death after finding her guilty on three of the five charges brought against her.
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Sheikh Hasina's passport revoked as Bangladesh faces allegations of enforced disappearances: Reports
World | Jan 07, 2025, 10:45 PM ISTBangladesh's interim government has revoked the passports of 97 individuals, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, over allegations of enforced disappearances and violence during the July uprising.
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Bangladesh: Big blow to Sheikh Hasina, International Crimes Tribunal issues second arrest warrant
World | Jan 06, 2025, 07:12 PM ISTThe ICT issued the first arrest warrant against the ex-premier on October 17 on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity committed during the July-August protests and uprising.
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Bangladesh: Sheikh Hasina's troubles continue to mount, 'genocide' case filed at Int'l Tribunal
World | Aug 20, 2024, 08:10 PM ISTThe case involved the 'indiscriminate firing' of police on a 2013 rally organised by the Hefazat-e-Islam, resulting in over 30 deaths. Sheikh Hasina, who is already facing mass murder charges in the case, has been booked under multiple cases since her departure from Bangladesh on Aug 5.
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Bangladesh's interim govt to move International Crimes Tribunal over killings in mass protests
World | Aug 14, 2024, 05:31 PM ISTThe International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh is a domestic court dealing with cases of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The interim government said it will investigate the incidents of random firing and killings during recent unrest under UN supervision.
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Kolkata SIM boxes seizure ignites fears about major international crime
India | Sep 26, 2021, 08:30 AM ISTA huge number of SIM cards and SIM boxes were recovered.
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Bangladesh court sentences five to death for war crimes
World | Aug 14, 2018, 10:56 AM ISTThe five were sentenced for killing 17 people, vandalism, arson, abduction and torture in Itabaria village of Patuakhali during war. They were also sentenced to death for the rape of at least 15 women from the same village.
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Bangladesh SC commutes JeI leader Delwar Hossain Sayedee's death penalty
World | Sep 17, 2014, 01:45 PM ISTDhaka: Bangladesh Supreme Court on Wednesday commuted the death sentence of Delwar Hossain Sayedee, a key 1971 war criminal and fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) leader, saying he would now have to serve in prison ‘until his