Abdul Quader Molla 1971 ICT case
After the ICT-2 life sentence, the Appellate Division imposed a death sentence on prosecution appeal; execution was reported in 2013.
- Category
- Human rights abuse
- Jurisdiction
- Bangladesh
- Authority
- International Crimes Tribunal and Supreme Court of Bangladesh
- Court
- International Crimes Tribunal-2 and Appellate Division
- Filed
- 1 Jan 2012
- Last verified
- 14 Aug 2026
Detailed description
This foundational ICT case record separates the tribunal sentence, retroactive appeal-law context, appellate sentence enhancement, and execution posture.
People involved and exact roles
Convicted person · ICT-2 convicted; Appellate Division imposed death sentence
This link records only the source-backed ICT/Supreme Court conviction posture; it is not an incident-level shortcut.
Timeline
ICT-2 conviction
The ICRC summary reports that ICT-2 imposed a life sentence.
Appellate Division sentence
The ICRC summary reports that the Appellate Division imposed death sentence.
Evidence summary
The ICRC National Practice summary supports the appellate outcome.
Outcome
After ICT-2 conviction, the Appellate Division imposed death sentence and execution was reported.
ICT-2 conviction followed by Appellate Division death sentence Death sentence; executed in December 2013