Bangladesh’s former chief justice seeks asylum in Canada
Published on: Thursday 25 July 2019
“I was being targeted because I was an activist judge.” Surendra Kumar Sinha, Bangladesh’s former chief justice, is seeking asylum in Canada, claiming he was threatened for refusing to support political interference in the country’s judiciary.
News source: https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2019/07/25/bangladeshs-former-chief-justice-seeks-asylum-in-canada.html