Exiled Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death in absentia
Summary
A Bangladeshi tribunal sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death in absentia. The court found her responsible for planning a crackdown on protests that resulted in around 1,400 deaths. Hasina is currently living in India.Key Facts
- A tribunal in Bangladesh made the ruling against Sheikh Hasina.
- She was sentenced to death for crimes against humanity.
- The charges were related to a violent suppression of protests last year.
- Approximately 1,400 people died during these protests.
- Sheikh Hasina is currently in exile in India.
- The tribunal described her as the main planner of the crackdown.
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