Video footages of the massacre carried out by the Pakistani occupation army on the night past March 25, 1971 and atrocities committed by them during Bangladesh’s war of independence were played in the International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Tuesday.
The video footages, including three reports aired by the NBC and CBS televisions in 1971 and two documentaries made by ATN-Bangla on the history of the war of independence and atrocities, were recorded as evidence against the detained Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami nayeb-e-amir Delwar Hossain Sayedee.
During the sixth day’s recording of his deposition, the investigation …

Anomalies in page numbers continue to haunt the prosecution as it failed to have pictures of Bhagirathi Square exhibited as evidence against Jamaat-e-Islami leader Delwar Hossain Sayedee at the war crimes tribunal on Wednesday.
Executive council member of Jamaat is alleged to have been involved in the murder of one Bhagirathi Saha during the 1971 Liberation War, which is one of the 20 war crimes charges levelled against him.
The three-judge International Crimes Tribunal-1, set up on Mar 25, 2010, to deal with crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War, said …

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Tuesday deferred to May 2 its order on framing of charges against the detained former Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami amir Ghulam Azam.
The tribunal, also known as war crimes tribunal, set up for trial of the 1971 war crimes, deferred the order because the judges were yet to complete examination of the charges and the arguments made by the prosecution and the defence counsel.
Earlier on March 29, the tribunal had posted for April 17 its order after concluding the hearing on the indictment of the top war crimes …