Authoritarian rulers should be held accountable for their abuses. But, under no circumstances should the principles of due ...

It is a classic example of using the law not to discover the truth, but to validate a decision that had already been made ...

A special tribunal in Dhaka has convicted former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of crimes against humanity for her ...

Human Rights Watch, among other observers, determined the tribunal “failed to meet international fair trial standards.” ...

India–Bangladesh ties face strain after Hasina’s death sentence, NSA talks, and rising misinformation. Regional rivalry and ...

On Monday, Bangladesh's former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina Wajed, who once wielded immense power, was sentenced to death ...

In an emotional and forceful interview, Sajeeb Wazed pushed back on Bangladesh’s death sentence for his mother, Sheikh Hasina, calling it a “mockery of justice.” He insisted that interim leader ...

Armed men posing as officials from India's central bank have robbed a vehicle transporting 70m rupees ($800,000; £600,000) in the southern state of Karnataka, police say. A massive operation has been ...

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the restoration of the non-partisan caretaker government system for overseeing ...

Sheikh Hasina must come as a lesson to all authoritarian rulers who see themselves as “god on earth”. The once all-powerful ...

The Supreme Court’s reinstatement of the caretaker government system marks a crucial step for credible elections in Bangladesh. While challenges remain, restoring the 13th Amendment offers hope for a ...