9 September 2024
Hasina can appoint foreign lawyers if she wants
Tajul Islam, the new Chief Prosecutor of Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal, announced that defendants, including Sheikh Hasina, will be allowed to appoint foreign lawyers for their trials. The prosecution team is gathering evidence from hospitals, media outlets, and various institutions to ensure a transparent investigation. Islam emphasized that the government has no political agenda in these trials, which aim to bring justice for atrocities committed against students and the public. The prosecution is working to start the trial process promptly.READ FULL