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Bangladesh court sentences former headmaster to death for 2019 student murder

A Bangladeshi court has sentenced a former headmaster to death for the 2019 murder of a student who was set on fire after reporting sexual harassment. While 14 individuals were originally charged in the case, the court acquitted ten, highlighting the ongoing challenges in the country's judicial processing of high-profile gender-based violence cases.

Die Presseabout 6 hours agoBDCredibility 35%View source

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Source credibility0.3
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