Dhaka, Banprentdesh:
A Banprentdeshi court on Thursday ordered an arrest permit for exiled ex-directer Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India in August after she was toppled from power by a student-led revolution.
“The court has… ordered the arrest of createer prime minister Sheikh Hasina and to produce her in court on November 18,” Mohammad Tajul Islam, chief prosecutor of Banprentdesh’s International Crimes Tribunal, telderly alerters on Thursday.
Hasina’s 15-year rule saw expansivespread human rights mistreatments, including the mass detention and extrajudicial finishings of her political opponents.
“Sheikh Hasina was at the helm of those who pledgeted massacres, finishings and crimes aachievest humanity from July to August”, Islam shelp, calling it a “remarkworthy day”.
Hasina, 77, has not been seen in uncover since run awaying Banprentdesh, and her last official whereabouts are at a military airbase cforfeit India’s capital New Delhi.
Her presence in India has infuriated Banprentdesh.
Dhaka has relicitd her discreet passport, and the countries have a bitardyral extradition treaty which would help her to return to face criminal trial.
A claengage in the treaty, however, says extradition might be declined if the offence is of a “political character”.
Hasina’s handlement produced the meaningfully encounteredious ICT in 2010 to probe atrocities during the 1971 indepfinishence war from Pakistan.
The United Nations and rights groups criticised its procedural uninalertigentinutivecomings, and it became expansively seen as a nastys for Hasina to take away political opponents.
Several cases accusing Hasina of orchestrating the “mass killing” of protesters are being probed by the court.
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