Bangladesh's Ousted Leader Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to Death

Bangladesh's Ousted Leader Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to Death
Above: Sheikh Hasina at the Hyderabad House, New Delhi, on June 22, 2024. Image credit: Sonu Mehta/Hindustan Times/Getty Images

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Government-critical narrative

This verdict exposes a rigged kangaroo court designed to eliminate political opposition. The International Crimes Tribunal lacks any international credibility and exclusively targets Awami League members while ignoring documented violence by other parties. This sham proceeding denies basic due process and serves only to legitimize an unelected regime's power grab.

Pro-government narrative

The death sentence delivers long-overdue justice and buries fascist dictatorship forever in Bangladesh. This landmark verdict proves no autocrat can escape accountability for crimes against humanity, no matter how powerful they become. The ruling upholds the rule of law and serves justice to the martyrs who died fighting against oppression during the July uprising.


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