Bangladesh court bans publication of speeches by ousted Prime Minister Hasina

Bangladesh court bans publication of speeches by ousted Prime Minister Hasina

A special tribunal in Bangladesh has banned the publication of any speeches by former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is in exile in India after being ousted in August after mass protests.

Bangladesh bans broadcast of Hasina's first public address since ouster, calls it 'hate speech'

A Bangladeshi court on Thursday put an embargo on the broadcast of Sheikh Hasina’s recent address that it labelled as “hate speech”.

Bangladesh court bans broadcasts of ousted ex-PM Hasina’s ‘hate speech’

Prosecutor says ban sought since hate speech could hinder legal proceedings or intimidate witnesses and victims.

Bangladesh Court Bans Broadcasts Of Sheikh Hasina's "Hate Speech"

A Bangladeshi tribunal banned broadcasts of "hate speech" by autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina on Thursday, weeks after indicting her over the killing of protesters during the August revolution that ousted her. Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) is investigating Hasina for "mass murder", among other charges, during the weeks of unrest that forced her to flee the country for neighbouring India.  "Sheikh Hasina is accused in severa…

Bangladesh court bans circulation of Sheikh Hasina's ‘hate speeches'

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) of Bangladesh on Thursday ordered the authorities to ban the dissemination of all the “hate speeches” of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina in the media and on social networking platforms. The order follows Hasina's recent speech, her first public address after fleeing Bangladesh four months ago, in which she mounted a stinging attack on the country's interim leader Muhammad Yunus, accusing him of perpetr

Sheikh Hasina alleges Muhammad Yunus perpetrated ‘genocide’ in Bangladesh

The former Bangladeshi prime minister also accused Yunus’ government of failing to protect minorities.