Sheikh Hasina's Awami League has condemned the judgment as "made by a rigged tribunal established and presided over by an unelected government with no democratic mandate". The party called the process "biased and politically motivated". The statement said the prosecution's demand for the death penalty revealed "the brazen and murderous intent of extremist figures within the interim government to remove Bangladesh's last elected prime minister" and "nullify the Awami League as a political force".

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