Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina The government was behind “crimes against humanity” possible because it sought to stick to power last year, says the United Nations.

The United Nations Office for Human Rights said in a report on the fact -finding on Wednesday that before Hasina was prolonged in a revolution led by students last August, her government supervised a systematic campaign against the demonstrators, which involves “hundreds of outside the judiciary.”

“The results of its investigation in the events in Bangladesh between July 1 and August 15 last year,” the United Nations Rights Office said.

These alleged crimes committed by the government, along with violent elements Awami League party Bangladesh’s security and intelligence services were part of a “large -scale and regular attack against demonstrators and other civilians … in strengthening from the previous government [bid] The report says that its continued power.

Hasina, 77, which fled to exile The neighboring IndiaHe has already challenged an arrest warrant for a trial in Bangladesh for crimes against humanity.

Up to 1,400 in 45 days

The United Nations team found that the security forces in Bangladesh supported the government of Hasina throughout the turmoil, which started protests against the civil service Work quotas Then she escalated to her secession calls.

The Rights Office said that the Hasina government systematically tried to suppress the protests with increasing violent means. “Up to 1,400 people were killed” in that 45 days, while thousands were injured.

The Law Office said that the vast majority of the dead “shot the security forces in Bangladesh,” adding that 12 to 13 percent of the dead forces were from the palace.

The total projection of death in the United Nations report is much higher than the latest estimates by the interim government in Bangladesh 834.

“The brutal response was a calculated and coordinated strategy by the previous government to adhere to power in the face of the mass opposition,” the head of the United Nations rights said in a statement.

“There are reasonable reasons for the belief that hundreds of killings outside the scope of the judiciary, and extensive arbitrary arrests and arrests were implemented by the knowledge, coordination and guidance of political officials and senior security officials as part of a strategy to suppress the protests.”

The United Nations Office launched its fact -finding mission at the request of its temporary leader in Bangladesh, Mohamed Younis, where he sent a team including human rights investigators, forensic doctor and arms expert to the country.

On Wednesday, a report on Wednesday depends on more than 230 in -depth secret interviews conducted in Bangladesh, including online, with victims, witnesses, protest leaders, law defenders and others, as well as reviews of medical cases files, photos, videos and other documents.

“The accountability and justice are necessary for the national recovery and the future of Bangladesh,” said Turk.

He said that what was required is “a comprehensive process of the novel, recovery and accountability, reforming the legacy of serious human rights violations and ensuring that they do not happen again.”

Dozens of detention died: Rights Group

At the same time, Odhikar, the leading group in Bangladesh, said in a report on Wednesday, at least ten people in his detention since the revolution last year, including torture and gunshot wounds.

“The temporary government should not let these crimes escape from punishment,” Odhikar ASM Nasiruddin Elan, director of ODHIKAR ASM NASIRUDDIN ELAN, told Agence France -Presse. “Participants in the outside of the judiciary must be presented to justice.”

Odhikar detailed how the security forces, during Hasina’s 15-year rule, participated in the widespread murders to strengthen their authority-and the same agencies were accused of continuing to commit human rights violations since they fled.

Since its departure, the Bangladesh Security Forces have carried out comprehensive arrests against the supporters of the Awami League and loyal Party of what they describe the previous government.

Odhikar detailed 12 deaths between August 9 and December 31, 2024.

Three of them were in the police custody, and the others were under the control of other security units, including the armed forces and the paramilitary work battalion, which was fed by many (RAB).

At least seven victims died after torture, and four were shot, according to Odicar. He added that another person was beaten and was subsequently expelled by the bridge by the police.

Sari Doula Chaudhry, Director of Public Relations in the Armed Forces, told AFP that the security forces in Bangladesh “are investigating in all cases.”

Police spokesman Inamol Al -Haq Sajar said that the officers had ordered “to refrain from activities that exceed their competence.”

“Even friends of the fascist system have the right to justice,” said Elan from Odhikar. “Outside of the judiciary must be prevented at any cost.”