Holey Artisan Attack Verdict: Prominent in world media

International media prominently covered the verdict in the 2016 Holey Artisan case in which seven militants were sentenced to death. “Holey Artisan cafe: Bangladesh Islamists sentenced to death for 2016 attack” was the headline of the BBC. It gave details of the verdict and how the militants carried out the attack and law enforcers and army commandos stormed the building and rescued 13 hostages, killing all five militants inside the cafe. In an analysis, BBC also wrote how the Holey Artisan cafe attack prompted massive “anti-terror operations” across the country, while there were human rights concerns over how the operations were conducted.