Bangladesh's interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, is seeking the International Criminal Court's (ICC) involvement in prosecuting former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for crimes against humanity.

The International Crimes Tribunal, meanwhile, has already issued an arrest warrant against Ms. Sheikh Hasina and members of her political party.

International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan pledged cooperation with Dhaka in handling cases linked to atrocities during recent protests in the country.

On November 27, 2024, the Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) announced that it filed an application for a warrant of arrest before Pre-Trial Chamber I of the

Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh welcomed on Wednesday a decision by the by the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor to ask judges to issue an arrest warrant for the head of Myanmar’s military regime.