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Bangladesh proposes death penalty for enforced disappearances
Filed: Aug 04, 2026 at 2:14 PM ET
Summary: Bangladesh proposes the death penalty for enforced disappearances after a commission recorded 1,569 cases during a former tenure.
WHO: Bangladesh
WHAT: Proposes the death penalty for enforced disappearances.
WHEN: Aug 04, 2026 at 1:32 PM ET
WHERE: Bangladesh
WHY: A commission set up after her overthrow recorded at least 1,569 enforced disappearance cases during her tenure, with 251 victims still missing and presumed dead.
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