Taramon Bibi for earliest execution
Freedom fighter Taramon Bibi Bir Pratik termed historic the death sentence passed by the International Crimes Tribunal-2 in its maiden judgment on Abul Kalam Azad alias Bachchu Razakar in a war crimes case yesterday. “With this verdict, the nation started to become free from a four-decade-old stigma and I want to see its execution at the soonest possible time,†an ailing Taramon told in an exclusive interview with the news agency. “The verdict ushers in a new era as I still remember atrocities committed by war criminals, Razakars, Al-Badr, Al-Shams and anti-liberation forces in 1971,†she said, demanding immediate completion of trial of all war criminals. She thanked the present government for its pre-election commitment to complete the war crimes trial. “The nation is now united on the trial and execution issue of the war criminals to safeguard independence and sovereignty,†she said.
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