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Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Bangladesh Islamist Delwar Sayeedi death sentence commuted

 Jamaat-e-Islami leader Delwar Hossain Sayeedi (C) emerges from the Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal in Dhaka on August 18, 2011.
Bangladesh's Supreme Court has commuted the death sentence given to Islamist leader Delwar Hossain Sayeedi to life imprisonment.
The country's war crimes tribunal sentenced Sayeedi to death in February 2013 for crimes against humanity.
He was found guilty of genocide, killing and rape during the 1971 independence war in Bangladesh.
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