Following concerns raised by the BHRC on November 16th 2012 as to the fairness of proceedings before the Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal (“ICT”), the BHRC now urgently calls for there to be a retrial in the case of Delwar Hossein Sayedee. To see the Press Release click here
The BHRC launched on the 13 December “A report on hearing in the case of former President Mohamed Nasheed, and meetings with lawyers, politicians, and journalists. The Maldives”. This trial observation concerned the trial of the former President of the Maldives, Mr Mohamed Nasheed. Mr Nasheed was charged with abusing his office while in power...
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