June 19, 2013 | 09:33 AM (BD Time)

19 June, 2013 Wednesday

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Ghulam Azam indicted for war crimes

. BSS, Dhaka
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 yesterday framed five specific charges against former Jamaat- e-Islami ameer Ghulam Azam for committing crimes against humanity during the Great War of Liberation in 1971. The prosecution charged the Jamaat leader with 61 counts of crimes against humanity.
The three-judge panel headed by Justice Md Nizamul Huq fixed June 5 for hearing the opening statement from the prosecution against him.
After reading out the charges, the presiding judge asked the Jamaat leader whether he pleaded guilty or not.

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