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Can Sheikh Hasina be extradited from India to Bangladesh to stand trial? | Explained

September 12, 2024 admin

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. File | Photo Credit: AFP The chief prosecutor of Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has announced plans to seek the extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina from neighbouring India. “As the main perpetrator has fled the country, we will start the legal procedure to bring her back,” Mohammad Tajul Islam…

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Bangladesh to seek extradition of Sheikh Hasina from India

September 9, 2024 admin

Students and other activists carry Bangladesh’s flag during a protest march organised by the Students Against Discrimination to mark one month since former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stepped down after a mass uprising, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 5, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Bangladesh’s war crimes tribunal is to seek the extradition of ousted…

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Bangladesh could ask for Sheikh Hasina’s return from India, says foreign affairs adviser

August 31, 2024 admin

The Bangladesh interim government’s foreign affairs advisor Mohammed Touhid Hossain, has said that as cases mount against Sheikh Hasina, his country could consider seeking the extradition of the former premier but that would create an “embarrassing situation for the Indian government.” In an exclusive interview to Reuters TV in Dhaka, Hossain said that “since there…

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