Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:40pm on 26 Mar 2024,Tuesday International
International experts and intellectuals gather to address Pakistan's accountability for the 1971 atrocities in Bangladesh. In a webinar titled 'Recognition of the Bangladesh Genocide,' hosted by Bangladesh History Olympiad and Mukto Ashor, participants commemorate the victims and discuss the brutalities faced during the nine-month war. The event highlights the estimated 3 million Bengali deaths and emphasizes the ongoing quest for justice. Priyajit Debsarkar, event host, stresses the significance of remembering the atrocities, while keynote speaker Syed Muntasir Mamun shares personal experiences of the genocide's impact. Abu Sayed, the General Secretary of Bangladesh History Olympiad, concluded with a note of gratitude, thanking all participants for their solidarity and support in holding Pakistan accountable for its actions and brutalities during 1971.