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Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death in Bangladesh

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to Death for Crimes Against Humanity

Sheikh Hasina, the ousted former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, has been sentenced to death by a special tribunal on charges of crimes against humanity in relation to the fatal crackdown on a student u...

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Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death over protesters crackdown

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Bangladesh’s Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to Death

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Bangladesh's ousted leader Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death

Bangladesh's former prime minister has been sentenced to death for crimes against humanity over her crackdown student-led protests which led to her ousting.

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Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina: From political dominance to death sentence

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Bangladesh sentences former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to death

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Ex-Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death over brutal protests crackdown

Hasina, a deeply polarising figure in Bangladesh, was tried in absentia and is now living in exile in India.

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Bangladesh tense ahead of ousted PM Hasina's verdict

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Bangladesh's ousted PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for student uprising crackdown

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Bangladesh verdict explained | Why Sheikh Hasina handed death penalty while ex-police chief got only 5-year jail term

Bangladesh continues to grapple with instability following Hasina’s ouster on 5 August 2024, and the court ruling is likely to add fuel to the fire.

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'Didn't order killing': Hasina issues detailed rebuttal after conviction, challenges Yunus

I was given no fair chance to defend myself in court, nor even to have lawyers of my own choice represent me in absentia,' says Hasina

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Bangladesh urges India to extradite Former PM Sheikh Hasina, Interior Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal: Reports

Bangladesh has urged India on Monday to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Interior Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, as reported by Reuters. According to Reuters, this comes after both were sentenced to death for their role in the crackdown against a student uprising in 2024.

Sheikh Hasina Breaks Silence, Challenges Evidence After Bangladesh Court Announces Death Sentence | Read First Reaction

In her first response, Sheikh Hasina accused extremist elements within the interim administration of trying to 'eliminate Bangladesh’s last elected prime minister' and destroy the Awami League.