The conviction of former Bangladesh 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 basic international standards for fair trial, and is a miscarriage of justice for the victims, stated the Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG).

“The trial of Sheikh Hasina in abstentia violates the basic international human rights standards on fair trial. The Interim Government of Bangladesh did not follow up extradition of Sheikh Hasina with India. If

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“Bangladesh had any evidence, it could have filed petition before the India’s Supreme Court seeking Hasina’s extradition. An

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