The chairman of the International Crimes Tribunal, Golam Mortuza Mozumder, has urged tribunal employees and officers to familiarise themselves with the laws, rules, and procedures governing war crimes trials, emphasising that the public expects them to be knowledgeable in these matters.
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Tuesday resumed hearing of the review petition filed by death row convict ATM Azharul Islam, a senior Jamaat-e-Islami leader, challenging his death sentence for crimes against humanity committed during the War of Independence...
The International Crimes Tribunal鈥檚 chief prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam on Sunday claimed that the deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina had issued a 鈥榥o treatment, no release鈥� directive to a hospital in Dhaka during the July-August uprising.
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has scheduled February 25 for the hearing of a review petition filed by death row convict ATM Azharul Islam, a Jamaat-e-Islami leader, challenging his death sentence for crimes against humanity committed during the War of Independence in 1971...
International Crimes Tribunal鈥檚 chief prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam on Thursday told the International Crimes Tribunal that the investigators had found primary evidence of enforced disappearances and torture against two detained former Rapid Action Battalion officials...
International Crimes Tribunal chairman Justice Md Golam Mortuza Majumder on Wednesday suggested the lawyers to address the court as 鈥榶our honour鈥�, 鈥榶our majesty鈥� or 鈥榶our highnesses鈥� as an alternative to 鈥榤y lord鈥�...
The International Crimes Tribunal on Tuesday extended the deadline to April 20 for submitting investigation reports against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 45 others over the allegations of genocide and crimes against humanity committed during the July-August mass uprising...
The International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction over law adviser Asif Nazrul鈥檚 Tuesday statement in which he hoped that the ICT would deliver verdicts in three or four cases of the killings during the July-August mass uprising by October...
The International Crimes Tribunal on Tuesday ordered the jail authorities to produce detained former Dhaka North City Corporation mayor Atiqul Islam and five other Awami League leaders before the tribunal on February 17.
The police could arrest only one suspect, out of 12 individuals, against whom the International Crimes Tribunal in the first phase issued warrants of arrest for their alleged involvement in incidents of enforced disappearance during...
The International Crimes Tribunal on Tuesday sent assistant superintendent of police Javed Iqbal to jail in a case filed over crimes committed during the July-August uprising.
The Criminal Investigation Department on Monday claimed that they had found bones at a damaged building, located adjacent to the razed聽 Bangabandhu Memorial Museum building, at Dhanmondi 32 in the capital...
The International Crimes Tribunal on Sunday issued arrest warrants against two police officers and five others for their alleged involvement in committing crimes against humanity in the capital鈥檚 Mohakhali, Rampura, and Uttara areas during the July-August mass uprising...
The council of advisers on Thursday gave final approval to the draft ordinance of International Crimes (Tribunals) (Amendment) in principle with necessary amendments and subject to vetting by the legislative and parliamentary affairs division...
The mother of a student who was shot during the July-August mass uprising sought protection from the International Crimes Tribunal, alleging threats and intimidation after filing a genocide case against deposed former prime minister Sheikh Hasina...
The International Crimes Tribunal on Thursday rebuked the prosecution for failing to execute arrest warrants against suspects linked to the July-August 2024 genocide and crimes against humanity, and enforced disappearances during the ousted Awami League regime.
The International Crimes Tribunal on Tuesday ordered the detention of three police officers, including Dhaka Metropolitan Police鈥檚 former additional deputy commissioner for Mirpur division, Moinul Islam, for their alleged involvement...
The International Crimes Tribunal on Monday issued warrants for the arrest of two influential Awami League leaders and six police officers for their alleged involvement in committing crimes against humanity during the...
The Centre for Peace and Justice, BRAC University has recently organised a public lecture titled Crimes Against Humanity in Myanmar: Challenges and Way Forward for IIMM on its campus in Dhaka...
The International Crimes Tribunal on Sunday issued a warrant for the arrest of former director general of the Rapid Action Battalion, Harun Ur Rashid, in a case over killing people shooting聽 from...
The International Criminal Court鈥檚 chief prosecutor on Thursday said he was seeking arrest warrants against senior Taliban leaders in Afghanistan over the persecution of women, a crime against humanity...
LAW and order continues to remain worrisome as the government could not improve on the situation after it had declined after the overthrow of the Awami League government on August 5, 2024 and the installation of the interim government three days later. A growing number of violent crimes such as robbery, political violence, murder, mob violence and...
THE true extent of financial crimes and malpractice of the Beximco Group, controlled by the ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina鈥檚 private industry and investment adviser Salman F Rahman, appear to have not been uncovered yet. Fresh investigations after the fall of the Awami League government in August 2024 in a mass uprising have showed some of the...
The Criminal Investigation Department has confiscated assets worth Tk聽250 crore belonging to Beximco Group vice-chairman Salman F Rahman and his family members in connection with a money laundering case.
The International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday dismissed an application filed by retired major general Ziaul Ahsan challenging the tribunal鈥檚 jurisdiction to prosecute individuals for crimes against humanity allegedly committed during the July鈥揂ugust 2024 student-led uprising...
THE shocking extent of financial crimes of the S Alam Group is evident in the recent disclosure of the amount of loans that the group has taken out from 10 banks and a non-bank financial institution. The Financial Intelligence Unit reveals that the group had taken a staggering Tk 2.25 lakh crore, or $16.6 billion, from these institutions. About 44 per cent, or...
The International Crimes Tribunal on Monday fixed January 22 for delivering its order on a petition filed by detained retired major general Ziaul Ahsan, challenging the tribunal鈥檚 jurisdiction to prosecute individuals for crimes committed during the July-August 2024 student-led mass uprising...
International Crimes Tribunal prosecutor Barrister SM Moinul Karim said the prosecution was working round the clock with an effort to begin the trial of Abu Sayed murder case at the quickest possible time.
The International Crimes Tribunal on Monday sent assistant commissioner of Police Tanjil Ahmed and two constables in cases for involvement 鈥榠n crimes against humanity鈥� during the July uprising...
The resident coordinator of the United Nations in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis on Sunday assured the International Crimes Tribunal of continuous support of the world body to continue the trial process smoothly.