Sheikh Hasina sentenced in contempt case: ICT hands ex-Bangladesh PM 6-month jail term; first conviction since ouster
Wednesday, 2 July 2025 () The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Bangladesh has sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months in prison for contempt of court. The tribunal-1, led by Justice Md Golam Mortuza Mozumder, also sentenced Shakil Akand Bulbul to two months in prison. This marks Hasina's first conviction since leaving office and the country 11 months prior.
Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to six months in jail by the International Crimes Tribunal for contempt of court. The verdict comes after a leaked audio call revealed Hasina allegedly mocking the judiciary and referencing a “license to kill” 227 people during...
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Wednesday, 2 July 2025 ()
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