The International Crimes Tribunal has ordered the immediate removal of the photos and videos of judges that have spread on social media along with defamatory comments following the verdict against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal in a crimes-against-humanity case. It has also asked for a report on the matter by December 3.
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 has fixed December 3 and 7 as the next hearing dates in two separate cases filed over abductions and torture in the TFI and JIC cells during the former Awami League government.
Supreme Court senior lawyer and the human rights organisation Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK) Chairperson Zahirul Islam Khan Panna has been appointed as state defense to represent ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in two enforced disappearance cases at the International Crimes Tribunal-1.
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today has conducting hearings in two separate enforced disappearance cases from the previous Awami League government era, involving former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and several current and former army officers, linked to the Taskforce Interrogation (TFI) and Joint Interrogation Cell (JIC).
Prominent political figures and industry experts have rejected the telecom policy formulated during the interim government, saying it undermines domestic investors. They pledged that a future elected government would review all telecom and related policies.
At the International Crimes Tribunal-2, testimony of witness SI Sheikh Abzalul Haque in the Ashulia case, involving the burning of six bodies and the killing of seven people, sparked a heated exchange between prosecution and defense lawyers.