Sheikh Hasina's daughter steps down from UN role
Saima Wajed, daughter of former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, resigned from her position at the World Health Organization after being convicted in absentia on corruption charges and sentenced to five years in prison. Meanwhile, her mother, Hasina, remains wanted in Bangladesh and has been sentenced to death in absentia on charges related to crimes against humanity, after fleeing to India where her extradition is being awaited. The organization announced that her termination from service was underway, amid investigations into land grab allegations in Dhaka.
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