DHAKA, Dec 14, 2023 (BSS) - Foreign Minister DR AK Abdul Momen today urged the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US) to repatriate two identified war criminals those are convicted for killing of intellectuals in 1971. "We want that the US and the UK will send back those two killers in Bangladesh to face justice," he said while speaking at a seminar titled "Energizing Bangladesh's Youth Workforce for Global Success" at North South University here. The foreign minister said the government's effort has been continuing to bring back convicted war criminals Chowdhury Mueen Uddin from the UK and Ashrafuzzaman Khan from the US. "They (killers) became leaders on Islamic institutes there (in US and UK) but they are killers," Momen said. "In my knowledge, such kind of brutality (killing of intellectuals) was never seen at anywhere in this world," Momen said.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha December 15, 2023 17:11 UTC