International Crimes Tribunal

July atrocities: Govt forms ICT-2 to speed up trials

The government has established a second International Crimes Tribunal to expedite ongoing trials and address the increasing number of cases filed over atrocities committed during the July mass uprising, said a gazette issued last night.

ICT cases against Hasina: ‘Strong evidence found to prove the charges’

Deposed premier Sheikh Hasina will be charged with murder, abduction, enforced disappearance, and arson at the International Crimes Tribunal.

Disposal of War Crimes Appeals: Investigation agency frustrated over delay

The investigation agency of International Crimes Tribunal yesterday expressed frustration over the delay in disposal of appeals against the verdicts in war crimes cases.

It 'should be settled'

The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal yesterday expressed discontent as trial of Jamaat-e-Islami as a party did not begin even five years after completion of a probe over its role in 1971.

Tureen Afroz withdrawn from all ICT cases

The chief prosecutor's office of International Crimes Tribunal has requested the law ministry to launch an investigation against

War crimes evidence found against 3 Habiganj men

Investigation agency have found evidence against three Habiganj men including a former upazila-level Awami League leader over their alleged involvement in crimes during the country’s Liberation War.

Ex-Jamaat MP, 5 other Gaibandha war criminals get death

A special tribunal in Dhaka hands death penalty to six people from Gaibandha, including a former Jamaat-e-Islami lawmaker, for committing crimes against humanity during the Liberation War in 1971.

New window for 1971 research

The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal is preserving all the documents of the war crimes cases that have been disposed of.

RP Shaha Kidnap, Killing: The details 'untangled'

The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal has found significant evidence that a Tangail man was involved in the

June 16, 2015
June 16, 2015

They can now rest in peace

It was a phone call that gave words to a long endured pain and wait. Perhaps that is why Saif Imam Jami called back from a different time zone, taking time out of his busy office hours.

June 14, 2015
June 14, 2015

ICT gets new registrar

The government appoints Shahidul Alam Jhinuk, judge of Dhaka Special Court-3, as the registrar of the International Crimes Tribunal.

June 11, 2015
June 11, 2015

Tureen Afroz files GD after getting threats

Tureen Afroz, a prosecutor of International Crimes Tribunal, files a general dairy seeking “necessary action” as she receives a letter, where the anonymous sender attacked her with abusive words for placing arguments in a contempt case.

June 10, 2015
June 10, 2015

Zafrullah guilty of contempt, punished

A war crimes tribunal orders Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Zafrullah Chowdhury to stand on dock for an hour for criticising punishment of Bangladesh-based UK journalist David Bergman.

June 9, 2015
June 9, 2015

Fugitive Kishoreganj Razakar to die

A Razakar commander in 1971, fugitive Syed Hasan Ali has been handed capital punishment for war crimes during Bangladesh’s Liberation War. The infamous Razakar of Kishoreganj can be hanged from the gallows or be gunned down, the court said on his manner of execution – an order that is unique to this verdict.

June 9, 2015
June 9, 2015

Verdict today in Kishoreganj war crimes suspect Hasan Ali case

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 will deliver the verdict in a case against fugitive war crimes accused Syed Hasan Ali for his alleged crimes committed during the Liberation War.

May 27, 2015
May 27, 2015

Verdict on Mojaheed appeal June 16

Supreme Court will deliver verdict on June 16 on appeal filed by war criminal Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed challenging his death penalty.

May 22, 2015
May 22, 2015

War crimes suspects held in Maheshkhali

The fourth suspect held after a war crimes tribunal issued arrest warrant for 16.

May 21, 2015
May 21, 2015

3 war crimes suspects held in Cox’s Bazar

Police arrest three war crimes suspects in Cox's Bazar hours after a tribunal ordered their arrest.

May 20, 2015
May 20, 2015

Investigation officer ‘incompetent’: Tribunal

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 today termed “Incompetent” the investigation officer of the case filed against war criminals Mahidur Rahman and Afsar Hossain.