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| Three Habiganj razakars indicted for war crime |
| 2015-09-30 |
| [Dhaka Tribune] The International Crimes Tribunal has framed four charges against three alleged war criminals of Habiganj yesterday. The three-member tribunal, led by Justice Anwarul Haque, also fixed October 21 to start hearing. It will record the prosecution's opening statement and deposition of witnesses on that day. The three accused are Muhibur Rahman alias Boromian, 65, his younger brother Mujibur Rahman alias Angur Mian, 60, and their cousin Abdur Razzak. The have been charged for killing two freedom fighters, raping two women, confining and torturing an unarmed civilian, and making an arson attack and looting during the 1971 Liberation War. The tribunal asked the prosecution to give all documents to the defense and the defense counsels to submit their documents and witness-list on or before the mentioned. The accused pleaded not guilty "Wudn't me." while the charges were being read out yesterday. |
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