Case filed against Sheikh Hasina, 25 others in Int'l Criminal Court
28 June,2013
RTNN Intl Desk: A case against Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh and 25 others has been filed in the International Criminal Court (ICC) for their allegedly involvement in crimes against humanity in Bangladesh.
Martin F. McMahon & Associates on behalf of the two organizations named Human Rights and Development for Bangladesh and Bangladeshi-Americans in Greater Washington DC has lodge the case in ICC on Thursday.
It implicates members of the Bangladesh government and state security in crimes against humanity, petitioning the ICC to investigate and prosecute those responsible.
The allegations were cited including torture, forced disappearance, extrajudicial executions and mass murder. Cases include that of Mahmudur Rahman, reported by Amnesty; police abduction of Shukhoranjan Bali, a defense witness of the controversial and discredited International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), reported by Human Rights Watch and abduction and execution of Aminul Islam, a labour rights organizer, reported by Amnesty.
Mass murder cases include the massacre of at least dozens of pro-Sayedee protesters by police on February 28, 2013 following the conviction of opposition leader and religious scholar Delwar Hossain Sayedee.
The massacre of Hefazat-e-Islam protesters, an apolitical religious group, by armed police and paramilitary during Hefazats sit-in in Dhaka on May 5 and 6 was cited in the filed case.
The submission implicates leaders, including the Prime Minister and Home Minister, and those directly participant in violations including Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Benazir Ahmed, Mehdi Hasan of Dhaka Police Motijhil district and Pradip Das of Chittagong Patchlaish Police Station.
Here is the list of those who were allegedly committed crimes against humanity in Bangladeshas demonstrated in the ICC filing:
The case bisects the level of crimes into two parts as Superior Command Responsibility and Direct Responsibility.
Those leveled as Superior Command Responsibility are as follows:
Sheikh Hasina Wajed the Prime Minister Bangladesh
M. K. Alamgir the Minister Home Affairs Bangladesh,
Hasanul Haq Inu the Minister Information Affairs Bangladesh
Shamsul Haq Tuku the State Minister Home Affairs Bangladesh
Kamrul Islam the State Minister Law and Parliament Bangladesh
Mahbubul AlamHanif the Joint Secretary General Bangladesh Awami League
Hassan Mahmud Khandakar the Inspector General Bangladesh Police
Mokhlesur Rahman the Director General Rapid Action Battalion
Aziz Ahmed the Director General Border Guard Bangladesh
Those leveled as Direct Responsibility are as follows:
Benazir Ahmed the Commissioner Dhaka Metropolitan Police, Prodip Kumar the OC
Patchlaish Police Station, Mehdi Hassan the ADC Motijhil Zone DMP, Harun-ur-Rashid the DC Lalbagh Division DMP, Salauddin the OC Mirpur Model Thana, Moshiur Rahman the ADC Detective Branch, KhalillurRahman the OC Darus Salam, AdbulLatif the OC Kafrul Thana, Ashik the Sub Inspector Karful Thana, Rafikul Islam the OC Jatrabari Thana, Asaduzzaman Nur the Metropolitan Magistrate, Shahidul Islam the Metropolitan Magistrate, M. Mustafizur Rahman the Metropolitan Magistrate, Harunur Rashid the Metropolitan Magistrate, SajjadulHaqShihab the Public Prosecutor
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28 June,2013
RTNN Intl Desk: A case against Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh and 25 others has been filed in the International Criminal Court (ICC) for their allegedly involvement in crimes against humanity in Bangladesh.
Martin F. McMahon & Associates on behalf of the two organizations named Human Rights and Development for Bangladesh and Bangladeshi-Americans in Greater Washington DC has lodge the case in ICC on Thursday.
It implicates members of the Bangladesh government and state security in crimes against humanity, petitioning the ICC to investigate and prosecute those responsible.
The allegations were cited including torture, forced disappearance, extrajudicial executions and mass murder. Cases include that of Mahmudur Rahman, reported by Amnesty; police abduction of Shukhoranjan Bali, a defense witness of the controversial and discredited International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), reported by Human Rights Watch and abduction and execution of Aminul Islam, a labour rights organizer, reported by Amnesty.
Mass murder cases include the massacre of at least dozens of pro-Sayedee protesters by police on February 28, 2013 following the conviction of opposition leader and religious scholar Delwar Hossain Sayedee.
The massacre of Hefazat-e-Islam protesters, an apolitical religious group, by armed police and paramilitary during Hefazats sit-in in Dhaka on May 5 and 6 was cited in the filed case.
The submission implicates leaders, including the Prime Minister and Home Minister, and those directly participant in violations including Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Benazir Ahmed, Mehdi Hasan of Dhaka Police Motijhil district and Pradip Das of Chittagong Patchlaish Police Station.
Here is the list of those who were allegedly committed crimes against humanity in Bangladeshas demonstrated in the ICC filing:
The case bisects the level of crimes into two parts as Superior Command Responsibility and Direct Responsibility.
Those leveled as Superior Command Responsibility are as follows:
Sheikh Hasina Wajed the Prime Minister Bangladesh
M. K. Alamgir the Minister Home Affairs Bangladesh,
Hasanul Haq Inu the Minister Information Affairs Bangladesh
Shamsul Haq Tuku the State Minister Home Affairs Bangladesh
Kamrul Islam the State Minister Law and Parliament Bangladesh
Mahbubul AlamHanif the Joint Secretary General Bangladesh Awami League
Hassan Mahmud Khandakar the Inspector General Bangladesh Police
Mokhlesur Rahman the Director General Rapid Action Battalion
Aziz Ahmed the Director General Border Guard Bangladesh
Those leveled as Direct Responsibility are as follows:
Benazir Ahmed the Commissioner Dhaka Metropolitan Police, Prodip Kumar the OC
Patchlaish Police Station, Mehdi Hassan the ADC Motijhil Zone DMP, Harun-ur-Rashid the DC Lalbagh Division DMP, Salauddin the OC Mirpur Model Thana, Moshiur Rahman the ADC Detective Branch, KhalillurRahman the OC Darus Salam, AdbulLatif the OC Kafrul Thana, Ashik the Sub Inspector Karful Thana, Rafikul Islam the OC Jatrabari Thana, Asaduzzaman Nur the Metropolitan Magistrate, Shahidul Islam the Metropolitan Magistrate, M. Mustafizur Rahman the Metropolitan Magistrate, Harunur Rashid the Metropolitan Magistrate, SajjadulHaqShihab the Public Prosecutor
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