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B'desh panel accuses Hasina of 'enforced disappearances'
Hindustan Times Chandigarh
|December 15, 2024
An inquiry commission in Bangladesh said on Saturday that former premier Sheikh Hasina and some officials of security forces and her government were involved in enforced disappearances.
DHAKA:
The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances also recommended the disbanding of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a report submitted to caretaker administration chief Muhammad Yunus.
The commission submitted its first interim report to Yunus on Saturday, according to an official statement.
This story is from the December 15, 2024 edition of Hindustan Times Chandigarh.
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