Bangladesh hangs party leader convicted of war crimes
Bangladesh has hanged an opposition party leader convicted of war crimes. Mir Quasem Ali, a media tycoon and key financier of the Jamaat-e-Islami party, was executed for murder, confinement, torture and incitement to religious hatred during the 1971 war of independence from Pakistan. Ali did not ask for presidential clemency, paving the way for his…… Read More