BANGLADESH: ONE AWARDED DEATH SENTENCE IN FARIDPUR

in Faridpur, Bangladesh, tribunal judge Khan Md. Abdul Mannan of the Prevention of Women and Child Repression tribunal sentenced Sheikh Farid, 28, of Maheswardi Choudhury Kandi village under Bhanga upazila of this district, to death by hanging for killing his wife Shirin, 20, for dowry on May 31, 2008.