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Five get death sentence for murdering US-Bangladeshi writer

Five get death sentence for murdering US-Bangladeshi writer
Avijit Roy s widow says the sentence will not bring justice for her husband or others killed by Islamic militants
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Activists and students demand justice for Avijit Roy in February 2015 after he was murdered by Islamic militants in Dhaka. (Photo: Stephan Uttom/UCA News)
A court in Bangladeshi capital Dhaka has sentenced to death five members of a banned Islamic extremist group for murdering a Bangladesh-born US citizen writer for his books and writings on secularism and atheism.
Judge Md Majibur Rahman of the Anti-Terrorism Special Tribunal passed the death sentence on Feb. 16 for the killing of Avijit Roy, a prominent writer and founder of free-thinking blog site Muktomona, in 2015. Two militants were sentenced in absentia. ....

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Verdicts in Dipon, Avijit Murders: Article 19 welcomes judgement

Verdicts in Dipan, Avijit murder Cases: Article 19 welcomes judgement
Says DSA grants govt carte blanche to suppress critical voices
Staff Correspondent
Staff Correspondent
Article 19 yesterday sent a statement welcoming the judgement of the Bangladesh court against those involved in the atrocious 2015 murders of blogger Avijit Roy and Faisal Arefin Dipan, but pointed out that a new type of silencing is underway.
These judgements came at a time when impunity for crimes against journalists is a too-familiar story in Bangladesh, where the majority of crimes go unpunished, said the British organisation which focuses on freedom of expression.
As a case in point, the statement pointed out that the delivery of the investigation report of the murders of journalists Sagar Sarwar and Meherun Runi have now been delayed 76 times. ....

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5 sentenced to death in Bangladesh for writer Avijit Roy's murder

5 sentenced to death in Bangladesh for writer Avijit Roy's murder
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Bangladesh anti-terrorism tribunal sentences 5 to death for killing blogger Avijit Roy

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February 16, 2021 19:55 IST
Roy, a 42-year-old Bangladesh-born US citizen, was hacked to death by Islamist militants just after he left a book fair at the Dhaka University on February 26, 2015
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Mozammel Hossain, wearing bullet proof jacket and helmet, one among those convicted in the 2015 killing of Bangladeshi-American blogger Avijit Roy, is brought to be produced before the Anti-Terrorism Special Tribunal in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Tuesday, Feb.16, 2021.
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Roy, a 42-year-old Bangladesh-born US citizen, was hacked to death by Islamist militants just after he left a book fair at the Dhaka University on February 26, 2015
A special anti-terrorism tribunal on Tuesday sentenced five members of a banned Islamist militant group, including a fugitive army major, to death and a sixth man to life in prison for the killing of prominent Bangladeshi-American atheist blogger Avijit Roy in 2015. ....

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Avijit murder: 5 get death penalty, one life term

Avijit murder: 5 get death penalty, one life term
Star Digital Report
Star Digital Report
A Dhaka tribunal today sentenced five members of banned militant outfit Ansar al Islam to death and another to life in jail for killing blogger-writer Avijit Roy in February 2015.
Sayed Mohammad Ziaul Haque alias Maj (sacked) Zia, Akram Hossain, Abu Siddiq Sohel, Mozammel Hossain Saimon and Arafat Rahman Siam were sentenced to death.
Shafiur Rahman Farabi was sentenced to life in prison.
Of them, Major Zia and Akram are still absconding, while the rest are behind bars.
Judge Md Majibur Rahman of the Anti-Terrorism Special Tribunal of Dhaka handed down the sentence in presence of the four convicted in a packed courtroom around noon today. ....

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