Bangladesh, March 14 -- Leaked recordings, prosecutorial infighting, and bribery allegations are casting a long shadow over the credibility of Bangladeshs International Crimes Tribunal

Few institutions in Bangladesh have carried as much symbolic weight as the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT). Established to prosecute atrocities committed during the countrys 1971 liberation war, the tribunal once represented a long-awaited attempt to deliver justice for one of South Asias darkest chapters. Today, however, the same institution is facing mounting allegations that threaten to undermine its credibility. Investigative reports, leaked communications, and internal disputes have raised disturbing questions about bribery, political manipulation...