Bangladesh top court orders senior Islamist to hang Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Tuesday sentenced a senior Islamist leader to death for mass murder, toughening the punishment originally handed down by the country's war crimes tribunal and sparking fresh violence. Bangladeshi social activists shouted slogans in Dhaka on Tuesday after the verdict was delivered against Abdul Quader Molla, the fourth-highest leader of the Jamaat-e-Islami party. Images