Category Archives: Human Rights

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 →

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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 →

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Dana Rohrabacher’s Hypocrisy Of Terror

Posted on April 3, 2007 by Mash

Congressman Dana Rohrabacher has intervened on behalf of convicted terrorist Mohiuddin A.K.M. Ahmed. Rohrabacher has used his good offices to try to prevent Mohiuddin from being deported to Bangladesh where he has been convicted of multiple murders, including those of women and … Continue reading →

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Decision Of The Ninth Circuit Court Of Appeals Rejecting Mohiuddin’s Petition

Posted on March 31, 2007 by Mash

On February 23, 2007 the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco unanimously denied Mohiuddin’s petition for review of the deportation order against him. Below is the Court’s decision: Mohiuddin A.K.M. Ahmed petitions for review of a … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Terrorism | 4 Comments