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Bangladesh jails activists for 2003 report on security force killings

2023-09-15 12:54
Adilur Rahman Khan and Nasiruddin Elan had the charges hanging over their heads for 10 years.
Bangladesh jails activists for 2003 report on security force killings

A Bangladesh court has sentenced two prominent human rights activists to two years in jail, in what critics say is part of a crackdown ahead of elections.

Adilur Rahman Khan and Nasiruddin Elan from rights group Odhikar always denied decade-old charges that they published a report with false information...