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Bangladesh court upholds death sentence of 20 students in 2019 murder case

  • The High Court upheld the death sentences of 20 students for the 2019 murder of Abrar Fahad over his political views, as reported by the High Court's ruling on March 16.
  • Fahad was killed by 25 fellow students who were members of the Bangladesh Chhatra League, according to the Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman.
  • Fahad's father expressed satisfaction with the High Court's ruling, indicating a hope for swift legal procedures to implement the verdict.
  • Four of the convicts sentenced to death remain on the run after escaping from prison, according to the Attorney General.
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Bangladesh court upholds death sentence of 20 students in 2019 murder case

Mr Abrar Fahad was killed for a Facebook post criticising then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Jornal Expresso broke the news in Portugal on Sunday, March 16, 2025.
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