Probe report in July crimes against humanity case against Joy, others received
"We have received the probe report over July Uprising crimes against humanity against Sajeeb Wazed Joy, Zunaid Ahmed Palak, Salman F Rahman and Anisul Huq," prosecutor Gazi MH Tamim said today (3 December).
The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has received the probe report in a case filed over crimes against humanity committed during the July Uprising against Sajeeb Wazed Joy and three others.
"We have received the probe report over July Uprising crimes against humanity against Sajeeb Wazed Joy, Zunaid Ahmed Palak, Salman F Rahman and Anisul Huq," prosecutor Gazi MH Tamim said today (3 December).
After examining it, the legal process will begin to file a formal complaint with the tribunal. However, the prosecution said that formal charges may be filed soon.
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Various media outlets have reported that Joy, former ICT affairs adviser to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and Palak have been accused of shutting down internet services nationwide during the mass uprising, thereby abetting the commission of crimes against humanity, reports BSS.
Anisul Huq and Salman F Rahman, meanwhile, have reportedly been accused of inciting mass killings and other crimes against humanity by imposing curfew at the time.
