Ex-Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Sentenced To Death

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Bangladesh's ousted PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for student uprising crackdown
DHAKA, Bangladesh -- A special tribunal sentenced Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and one of her close aides to death on charges of crimes against humanity for her crackdown on a student uprising last year that killed hundreds of people and led to the toppling of her 15-year rule.

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Bangladesh sentences ousted leader Sheikh Hasina to death over students crackdown
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to Death for Crimes Against Humanity [VERTICAL]
Bangladesh's ousted PM sentenced to death for protest crackdown
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Bangladesh's ousted leader Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death
Bangladesh sentences ex-PM Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity
Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina: From political dominance to death sentence
She was found guilty of ordering lethal force by a tribunal in the capital Dhaka 15 months after resigning and fleeing to India in the face of a student-led uprising that killed hundreds or more.

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Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death: what happens now
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Death Sentence for Hasina A Turning Point in Bangladesh’s Political Drama

Sheikh Hasina Verdict Highlights: Bangladesh demands ex-PM's extradition from India, New Delhi reacts

The court has found ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, and former Inspector General of Police Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun guilty of all the charges levelled against them.

Sheikh Hasina verdict LIVE: UN ‘regrets’ death penalty for Sheikh Hasina, Yunus hails verdict

The UN said that it “regrets the imposition of the death penalty” for Bangladesh’s former PM Sheikh Hasina, saying that the trials were conducted in absentia. Meanwhile, Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus has hailed the verdict.

What are the five charges against Sheikh Hasina on which special tribunal is set to deliver its verdict?

Monday's verdict concerns five counts of alleged crimes against humanity linked to last year's July Uprising. These include murders, attempted murders, torture and use of lethal force on unarmed student protesters;
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