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Bangladesh ex-PM Hasina gets six-month prison sentence in absentia
Bangladesh’s ousted and self-exiled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to six months in prison by the country’s International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday in a contempt of court case, a top prosecutor said.
Bangladesh tribunal sentences Hasina to jail for contempt over a claim she had a license to kill
A tribunal has sentenced Bangladesh’s former leader Sheikh Hasina to six months in jail after she was found in contempt of court for allegedly claiming she had a license to kill at least 227 people.
Bangladesh ex-PM Hasina sentenced to six months in contempt case
Bangladesh’s self-exiled former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to six months in prison for contempt of court by the country’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT).
Bangladesh Ex-PM Sheikh Hasina Sentenced for Contempt in Absentia
Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to six months in prison for contempt of court, marking the first time the Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to six months in prison for contempt of court,
Bangladesh Court Sentences Ex-PM Hasina to Prison for Contempt
A tribunal in Bangladesh has sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months in prison for contempt of court, the first verdict in any case against her since her government collapsed in August last year.
Bangladesh's ousted leader sentenced six months over a claim she had a license to kill
The sentence was the first Hasina had received since she fled to India during a mass uprising last year that toppled her 15-year rule.
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Gazette published asking Hasina, 99 others to appear before court
DHAKA, July 6, 2025 (BSS) - The government has published a gazette notification asking 100 people including former prime ...
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Depositions against Hasina to begin end of July or first week of Aug
Depositions against the ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina for her alleged involvement in crimes against humanity during the ...
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Hasina's conviction
The sentencing of Bangladesh's deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina to six months in prison for contempt of court marks the first step towards punishing her for her authoritarian rule and violent ...
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BNP leans to one point for Hasina's fall from late July: Nasir
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After Hasina, Bangladesh is slowly pivoting towards China, and India isn’t happy
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B'desh interim govt pursuing extradition of former PM Sheikh Hasina
Foreign Affairs Advisor to B'desh Interim Government, Md Towhid Hossain stated that a letter was sent to India requesting ...
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Bangladesh pursuing extradition of Sheikh Hasina from India, says its foreign affairs advisor
Hasina has been accused of orchestrating crimes against humanity including murder and body burnings during the movement to ...
As B'desh marks one year of July protests, former PM Hasina's son says 'democracy under threat'
Sajeeb Wazed, son of former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, on Tuesday, highlighted that 10 months after last ...