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Human Rights Watch raises fair trial concerns over Bangladesh death senten
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Bangladesh's war crimes tribunal sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal to death in absentia for the 2024 protest crackdown. Human Rights Watch said the trial violated fair trial standards and warned of serious human rights concerns.
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Nearly 100 Palestinians died in Israeli prisons in two years, true toll li
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At least 98 Palestinians have died in Israeli custody since October 2023, and the real number is likely higher, according to a new report from the Israel-based rights group Physicians for Human Rights - Israel (PHRI).
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Scientific study unlocks potential for new anti-ageing therapies
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The human body has a remarkable ability to protect itself from age-related decline -- repairing damage, supporting heart and brain health, and fending off common diseases -- through systems that keep its internal chemistry in balance. Now, Israeli and American scientists have shed light on h
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"No evidence has been presented..." Former diplomat Ashok Sajjanhar on de
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He further said that the verdict appears to be on shaky grounds, but it was not unexpected.
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"Judgement not based on facts": Lawyer of jailed ISKCON priest on Sheikh H
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Ghosh said that in cases of death penalty, the accused's lawyer and the prosecution should cross-examine.
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"We have to watch the situation very carefully": Former High Commissioner
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Meanwhile, Bangladesh's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday appealed to India to immediately extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the country's former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal after both of them were sentenced to death for crimes against humanity related to a cr
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"No one is above law": Bangladesh Chief Advisor on Sheikh Hasina's death s
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A statement posted on the social media platform on the Chief Adviser of the Government of Bangladesh said, "DHAKA, Today, the courts of Bangladesh have spoken with a clarity that resonates across the nation and beyond. The conviction and sentencing affirm a fundamental principle: no one,
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"Pre-determined verdict": Awami League leader slams 'Illegal, unconstituti
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A Bangladesh court on Monday afternoon found ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina guilty of committing "crimes against humanity" during the July-August uprising in 2024.
'India remains committed to best interests of people of Bangladesh- in pea
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The Ministry of External Affairs on Monday said that India has taken note of the verdict announced by the International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh" concerning former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and said that India remains committed to the best interests of the people of Bangladesh. Read More
Ph.D. Applications Closing Soon at Sri Balaji University, Pune -- Unlock N
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 17: Sri Balaji University, Pune (SBUP), one of India's leading multi-disciplinary universities, invites applications for its prestigious Full-time and Part-time Ph.D. programmes across diverse specializations. With the research entrance test (SBUP-PET) sc
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"Miscarriage of justice," says Rights Group after Sheikh Hasina sentenced
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The conviction of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal with death and former inspector general of police Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun with five years imprisonment by Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal is a political farce, does not meet b
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Bangladesh court sentences ousted ex-PM Sheikh Hasina to death for 'crimes
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The tribunal found the former PM guilty on all five charges of crimes against humanity. Hasina and the two other accused, former police chief Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal had orchestrated and enabled atrocities during the July-August movement
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