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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Stuti Mishra

Bangladesh tribunal indicts ousted PM Sheikh Hasina for ‘crimes against humanity’

A Bangladeshi tribunal has formally indicted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who was overthrown in a violent uprising last year, for crimes against humanity.

The International Crimes Tribunal, set up to try members of the Hasina regime for seeking to put down the uprising by force, accepted charges against the ousted leader and two of her former officials, local media reported on Thursday.

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