Bangladesh war crimes trial

THE TRIAL OF 1971 GENOCIDE: Reflection on ICTBD

Yesterday marked the 3rd National Genocide Day of Bangladesh. On 25 March 1971 late night, the Pakistan Occupation Army started

War trial: 3 Noakhali Razakars get death

A war trial tribunal in Bangladesh awards death to three Noakhali men and one to 20 years of jail after conviction in crimes committed during 1971 Liberation War.

11 Mymensingh ‘war criminals’ indicted

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 frames four charges against 11 Mymensingh men for allegedly committing crimes during the Liberation War in 1971.

ICT asks Dhaka civil surgeon to submit health report of ex-army man

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 directs the civil surgeon in Dhaka to submit a report before it by March 29 on the health condition of a former Bangalee army official who allegedly worked for Pakistan army and committed crimes during the Liberation War in 1971.

War crimes evidence found against Rajshahi man

The investigation agency of International Crimes Tribunal says to have found evidence against a Rajshahi man for his alleged involvement in crimes committed during Liberation War in 1971.

2 Moulvibazar war criminals get death

A special tribunal in Dhaka has handed death penalty to two people from Moulvibazar and jail until death to three others for committing crimes during the Liberation War in 1971.

War trial verdict of 5 Moulvibazar accused tomorrow

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 will deliver verdict tomorrow in a case filed against five Moulvibazar men for allegedly committing crimes during the Liberation War in 1971.

Int’l Criminal Court satisfied with Bangladesh’s war crimes trial

International Criminal Court President Justice Silvia Alejandra Fernández de Gurmendi expresses her satisfaction over the proceedings of war crimes trials in Bangladesh.

War crimes charges pressed against 9 Mymensingh, Jamalpur men

Prosecution presses eight charges against nine men from Mymensingh and Jamalpur in a case filed against them for allegedly committing crimes during the Liberation War in 1971.

November 21, 2015
November 21, 2015

SQ Chy, Mojaheed hanged

SQ Chowdhury and Mojaheed, who tried their best – carrying out genocide and assassinating intellectuals and professionals – to stop birth of Bangladesh 44 years ago, meet their end inside Dhaka jail.

November 19, 2015
November 19, 2015

SQ Chy trial: BNP disappointed over SC decision

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) alleges that its senior leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury was denied justice in the Supreme Court that rejected his plea to review his death penalty in war crimes trial.

November 18, 2015
November 18, 2015

Mojaheed, SQ Chy to hang for war crimes as SC upholds ICT verdict

Supreme Court maintains its previous ruling upholding death penalties for BNP leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury and Jamaat-e-Islami's Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed for crimes against humanity during the country's 1971 War of Independence.

November 8, 2015
November 8, 2015

Amnesty committed heinous act: Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina comes down heavily on the Amnesty Intentional for its reported remarks on Bangladesh’s freedom fighters and the trial of war criminals.

November 1, 2015
November 1, 2015

SC to hear review pleas of Mojaheed, SQ Chy tomorrow

The Supreme Court is set to hold hearings tomorrow on the review petitions by two condemned war criminals--Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed and Salauddin Quader Chowdhury -- against its verdicts that upheld their death penalty.

October 1, 2015
October 1, 2015

SQ Chy, Mojaheed to seek review of SC verdicts

Condemned war criminals Salauddin Quader Chowdhury and Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed will file petitions within the next 15 days seeking review of the Supreme Court verdicts that upheld their death penalty, says their counsels.

August 13, 2015
August 13, 2015

2 Netrokona war crimes suspects land in jail

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 sends two war crimes of Netrakona to jail after police produced them before it.

July 29, 2015
July 29, 2015

Ruling party terms SC verdict on SQ Chy historic

The ruling Awami League terms the Supreme Court verdict upholding death penalty of war criminal Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury “historic”.

July 29, 2015
July 29, 2015

No one is above the law: Tureen

Expressing satisfaction over the apex court’s death sentence for war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury, a prosecutor of the war crimes tribunal said today that no one is above the law.

July 28, 2015
July 28, 2015

SQ Chy verdict tomorrow

The Supreme Court is set to deliver its verdict tomorrow on an appeal filed by war criminal SQ Chowdhury challenging the sentences handed down to him.