Investigation Agency-ICTBD explained

Investigation Agency-ICTBD
Formation:	2013
Headquarters:	Dhaka, Bangladesh
Region Served:	Bangladesh
Language:	Bengali
Website:	Investigation Agency-ICTBD

Investigation Agency-ICTBD is a specialized law enforcement agency of Bangladesh under the Ministry of Home Affairs responsible for investigating cases and suspects for the International Crimes Tribunal.^{[1] [2]} The agency is led by Md. Abdur Rahim and M Sanaul Haque, both former Bangladesh Police officers with the rank of Inspector General of Police.^{[3] [4]}

History

Investigation Agency-ICTBD was established in 2013 according to the International Crimes (Tribunals) Act of 1973. It purpose is to investigate war crimes committed during the Bangladesh Liberation war and part of the Bangladesh Genocide.^{[5] [6] [7]}

Notes and References

1. News: Learning about genocide and justice . 7 July 2019 . The Daily Star . 7 June 2016 . en.
2. News: Long walk to justice . 7 July 2019 . The Daily Star . 14 December 2013 . en.
3. Web site: IAICT-BD . ictbd-investigation.org . 7 July 2019 . 5 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191005060407/http://ictbd-investigation.org/index.php?action=aboutus . dead .
4. Book: Afroz . Tureen . Tureen Afroz . Trials of 1971 Bangladesh Genocide: Through a Legal Lens . 2019 . Partridge Publishing Singapore . 9781543749854 . en . 7 July 2019.
5. News: International War Crimes Tribunal: A performance review . 7 July 2019 . The Daily Star . 1 January 2014 . en.
6. News: Stage set for war trial . 7 July 2019 . The Daily Star . 26 March 2010 . en.
7. News: War crimes evidence found against Rajshahi man . 7 July 2019 . The Daily Star . 14 January 2018 . en.