Monthly Archives: April 2007

Status Of Mohiuddin’s Deportation Case

Posted on April 10, 2007 by Mash

Today papers in Bangladesh are reporting that the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals will decide on convicted terrorist Mohiuddin AKM Ahmed‘s deportation order within the next few days. It appears that Mohiuddin filed a petition for panel rehearing  or a … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Terrorism | 1 Comment

Rachel Paulose Takes The Back Door To “Success”

Posted on April 8, 2007 by Mash

So the first South Asian to hold the post of United States Attorney is a 34 year old woman with a taste for the extravagant. She is also "dictatorial" and "ideologically driven". Her subordinates are demoting themselves in protest. Meet … Continue reading →

Posted in Constitution, Politics | 4 Comments

From The Mind Of A Murderer

Posted on April 7, 2007 by Mash

    Mohiuddin AKM Ahmed was one of a handful of junior officers, mostly majors and a few colonels, of the Bangladesh army who, on August 15 1975, killed Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the president of Bangladesh, and nearly all of his family, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Terrorism | 27 Comments

Regarding The Fairness Of Mohiuddin’s Trial

Posted on April 5, 2007 by Mash

The Bangladesh desk of Amnesty International responded to an enquiry from Drishtipat, a Bangladeshi Human Rights organization, regarding their position on the deportation of convicted terrorist Mohiuddin AKM Ahmed to Bangladesh. In response to the query from Drishtipat, Amnesty wrote: … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Terrorism | 2 Comments

The Death Penalty By The Numbers: The United States, Bangladesh And Texas

Posted on April 4, 2007 by Mash

Supporters of convicted terrorist Mohiuddin AKM Ahmed have asserted that sending Mohiuddin back to Bangladesh to face his crimes would be "fundamentally unfair" because he would be taken "from the plane to the gallows." The implication is that Bangladesh is … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Terrorism | 8 Comments