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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

Bangladesh tribunal sets date for Sheikh Hasina verdict

A special tribunal in Bangladesh will deliver its ruling in the case against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two of her top aides on 17 November.

Ms Hasina, who ruled the South Asian country with an iron fist for 15 years, is charged with committing crimes against humanity for overseeing a deadly police crackdown on protesters who nevertheless succeeded in overthrowing her.

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