International media outlets are reporting over the verdict
with giving utmost importance in the first case against three defendants,
including ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, for crimes against
humanity committed during the July Uprising in 2024.
BBC has broadcast live under the headline ‘Security beefed
up in Bangladesh ahead of verdict against ousted leader Sheikh Hasina’.
The report said that a tribunal in Bangladesh is set to
announce the verdict in a case against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina. The
BBC has been heavily covering and reporting on the security surrounding the
verdict, including Sheikh Hasina’s death sentence in crimes case against
humanity.
Al Jazeera has broadcasted live under the title ‘Court
verdict against ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina’.
The report said that a special tribunal in the capital Dhaka
has announced the verdict in the case filed against former prime minister
Sheikh Hasina.
Four of the top five stories on Indian media NDTV aired the
verdict against Hasina.
Meanwhile, The Hindu has provided live updates. The news has
been placed in one of the top two stories on Hindustan Times.
International media outlet Reuters is reporting on the
'deposed prime minister Hasina's verdict'.
In addition, reports surrounding Hasina's verdict are being
reported and published in international media outlets.
Various international media outlets have covered the verdict
of the case from the tribunal.
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) today convicted
and sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister
Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal to death for crimes against humanity committed during
the July Mass Uprising, holding them guilty under the doctrine of superior
command responsibility.
The three-member panel, headed by Justice Golam Mortuza
Mozumder, delivered the verdict after finding them guilty on multiple charges.
The tribunal also found former Inspector General of Police
Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun guilty, but awarded him a "lenient
sentence" of five years' imprisonment for making a full disclosure of the
events and cooperating with investigators as approver.