Bangladesh prosecutor warns Hasina faces execution if she returns
Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal has said ousted PM Sheikh Hasina will be executed if she returns home. The warning comes as Hasina requested a new passport after earlier vowing to return in December, more than two years after she fled to India amid a mass uprising.
Hasina, who has been living in India for two years, has promised that she would return to Bangladesh in December.
The ousted leader faces the prospect of being hanged upon return for her violent suppression of the 2024 uprising.
International Maritime Organization records at least 25 deaths since the conflict started on February 28.
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