The death sentence handed to former Bangladesh Prime Minister by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has created one of the most dramatic political moments in South Asia in recent years. A leader who ruled for 15 years, guided her country through major economic growth, and stood firm against extremism is now facing the harshest punishment a court can give. But the biggest question everyone is asking today is simple:
The straight answer is . And the reasons go much deeper than politics—they touch law, morality, regional stability, and human relationships built over decades.
A Court That Divides the Nation
The ICT is a created to hear cases related to serious crimes like murder, torture and crimes against humanity . The tribunal was active after the 1971 Liberation War and was

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