Bangladesh bars former PM Khaleda Zia from seeking healthcare abroad

Kayser Kamal, legal chief for Bangladesh Nationalist Party, slammed the government’s decision to bar the wheelchair-bound 78-year-old from leaving, due to the terms of her effective house arrest, as an act of “political vengeance”.

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File photo of former PM Khaleda Zia, also the chairperson of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. PHOTO: DAWN

October 2, 2023

Kayser Kamal, legal chief for Bangladesh Nationalist Party, slammed the government’s decision to bar the wheelchair-bound 78-year-old from leaving, due to the terms of her effective house arrest, as an act of “political vengeance”.

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