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139 appeals over death penalty still pending

Seventeen long years have passed since the BDR carnage, but neither the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government nor Prof Muhammad Yunus-led interim government took any extensive steps to settle the appeals in the Appellate Division, leaving the death penalties of 139 convicts unexecuted.

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Lalbagh, Dhaka, Dhaka
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139 appeals over death penalty still pending Seventeen long years have passed since the BDR carnage, but neither the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government nor Prof Muhammad Yunus-led interim government took any extensive steps to settle the appeals in the Appellate Division, leaving the death penalties of 139 convicts unexecuted. Source: The Daily Star https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/139-appeals-over-death-penalty-still-pending-4114026

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