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Five sentenced to death in Bangladesh for gang-rape


October 16, 2020

DHAKA: A Bangladesh court sentenced five men to death on Thursday for the 2012 gang-rape of a 15-year-old girl, amid growing public anger over rampant sexual violence. The sentence was handed down in the northern district of Tangail by a special tribunal set up to deal with cases of abuse against women and children. Prosecutor Nasim Ahmed said the victim’s …

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