Bangladesh Islamist Abdul Kader Mullah hanged
A senior Islamist leader has been executed in Bangladesh for atrocities committed during the country's 1971 war of independence.
Abdul Kader Mullah, of the Jamaat-e-Islami party, was the first person convicted by Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) to be hanged.
Mahfuz Sadique reports from Dhaka.
12 Dec 2013
- From the section Asia