Hope Sheikh Hasina will be acquitted: State-appointed lawyer

State-appointed (State Defense) lawyer Amir Hossain has expressed hope that ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and former IGP Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun will be acquitted in the case of crimes against humanity committed in July-August.
Lawyer Amir Hossain shared his expectations, his assessment of the trial process and the limitations of the case with journalists at the International Crimes Tribunal premises today, Monday (November 17). “My expectation is that my clients will be acquitted. I believe it. However, I have no question about the fairness of the trial,” he said. “None of the accused have contacted me,” he added.