UK law firm challenges deposed B'desh PM Hasina’s trial

UK law firm challenges legality of Hasina's death penalty in Bangladesh

A leading British law firm has challenged the fairness and legality of the trial and death sentence handed down to deposed Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, citing violations of international law and a politically hostile environment.

UK law firm challenges deposed B'desh PM Hasina’s trial

Dhaka, Apr 1 (PTI) A leading British law firm has served a notice to Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal, challenging its fairness and legality in prosecuting and handing down a death sentence to deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina after an "unfair and unlawful" trial. According to sources linked to her now-banned Awami League and legal circle, London-based Kingsley Napley sent a notice to the special tribunal on Hasina’s behalf on Tuesd…

Hasina Sends Legal Notice To Bangladesh, Seeking Setting Aside Of Her Death Sentence

New Delhi: Former Bangladeshi prime minister Sk Hasina, who has been in exile in India since the ouster of her government in August 2024, has sent a legal notice to Dhaka, seeking that her death sentence be set aside as “legally void”. Any further proceedings against her are to be conducted in compliance with international fair trial standards, she has said. In 2025, a tribunal in Bangladesh has sentenced Hasina to death, after accusing her of b…

‘Biased, and predetermined’: Sheikh Hasina challenges ICT verdict, calls death sentence illegal

New Delhi: Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has formally launched a defiant challenge against the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT). Her legal team has filed an appeal to cancel the death sentence recently awarded to her, labelling the entire judicial process a “politically motivated sham” that flagrantly violates international law. On March 30, 2026, Hasina’s lawyers submitted a comprehensive letter to the tribunal, demanding a…

Bangladesh ICT Unfair To Sheikh Hasina, 'Violated Her Fundamental Rights'

Was the ICT legal, were the judges professional, impartial, many questions The post Bangladesh ICT Unfair To Sheikh Hasina, ‘Violated Her Fundamental Rights’ appeared first on StratNews Global.