UN raises concerns over hanging of JI leader in Bangladesh

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United Nation (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki-moon regrets the hanging of the Bangladesh Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) chief Motiur Rahman Nizami.

The spokesman of the Secretary-General in a press briefing said that UN chief stands against the death penalty under any circumstances, reflecting the global trend away from capital punishment.

He said we have raised our concern to Bangladesh over the handling of this case.

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